Ed Wooten

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2023

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“The Walk” by Ed Wooten

Submitted to Contest #221

THE WALK ED WOOTEN The Halloween activities at the rec center were winding down, so Beth grabbed her coat and we started home. The wooden steps creaked as we descended to the sidewalk. The town’s maintenance crew had applied a new coat of whitewash to the seven...

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“Houston, We Have a Problem” by Ed Wooten

Submitted to Contest #184

Humorously, Larry uttered, “Houston, we have a problem.” “Dammit, this isn’t funny. This isn’t one of your documentaries that you can fix with a software program,” Dr. Grant, an egotistical PhD, snapped and huffed away. Marcie chuckled, “Way to go, Larry, you’ve pissed off one of the docs.” “Screw him. Either he or I will be gone in thirteen days. I understand the...

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“Miss Emily” by Ed Wooten

Submitted to Contest #182

The ear-splitting squawking of my home alarm system going off rudely rousted me from my sleep. I sprang from my bed, located the control panel, and punched in the code to stop the irritating sound. With a degree of calm now in the house, I grabbed the Louisville Slugger from the corner near my bed and carefully walked through each room to ascertain tha...

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