El Barto

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2020

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“Time's Broken Wings” by El Barto

Submitted to Contest #68

It’s common knowledge that “time flies when you’re having fun,” and the fact that time is slow when you are doing something boring. But what happens when your day is filled with both? Perhaps more? Is it how normal days are actually supposed to feel? Days are longer in the summer and shorter in the winter, but what about in the fall? Who knows. Frieda got up very early that morning, despite the fact she had intermittent, restless sleep. It was still dark when she slipped out of her deep, plush mattress and stretched her arms and legs ou...

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“The Morz Dimension” by El Barto

Submitted to Contest #67

This is the story of the launch of Apollo 20b, a long-awaited launch-that went completely wrong. “Gregory, I told you not to lean on the dashboard! You’re going to make us crash,” crewmate Ashley said sternly from the backseat. “Don’t even say that lightly, this is not like we’re in a car. We’ll all die if we crash, so yeah, Gregory, get your elbows off the dashboard,” said another passenger, Alex. “We are the first people to be in a spaceship headed for Neptune, so please don’t screw this up.” Gregory reluctantly removed...

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Author bio

you probably can't take me seriously bc of my name and you probably shouldn't but i like to write lmaoooooo