Enriko Pratt

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

Stories (4)

4 Stories

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“Bloom Con” by Enriko Pratt

Submitted to Contest #78

Tyrone eyed the convention center, wearing an expression on his face that translated to anything but excited. His boyfriend, Alfie, on the other hand, had been waiting for this event since last year.  “You can drop us off across the street right there, Abuelita,” Alfie told his grandmother as they reached their destination. “Have fun, Alfonso! You’ll be home for dinner, right? I’m making my famous pozole,” she responded, slowing the car down. “We’ll be done after seven, so it shouldn’t be a problem.” The boys waved to her as she...

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“Conference Room Secrets” by Enriko Pratt

Submitted to Contest #77

32 minutes. Manuel was supposed to be home 32 minutes ago.  Gazing outside the office window, Manuel could see that the blizzard wasn’t letting up any time soon. A startling sound jolted him up from his daze, causing him to wonder what his coworkers might’ve stumbled upon.  In the break room, four of his associates gathered around the refrigerator, helping themselves to whatever they wanted. Everything was clearly marked with the name of whoever left it, but it seemed that his peers had decided that this food was now anyone’s g...

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“Welcome To Your New Life” by Enriko Pratt

Submitted to Contest #75

Dr. O sat in comfortable silence, anticipating the arrival of their next customer. This time of year was the most popular for their services. Something about the Gregorian shift from one calendar to the next always made people want to forget. For as long as they could remember, it had been their job to help those who wanted to change, become anew. To leave one’s past in the past didn't come cheap. In this mortal world, money was an object of power; however, for Dr. O to truly exist within this world, money proved to be more of a requiremen...

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“The Widow of Palos Verdes Drive” by Enriko Pratt

Submitted to Contest #72

For the first time in a long time, a quiet calmness swept over the town. The murder of business magnate Richard Knight had finally been solved and the townsfolk could return to the mundanity that filled their existence prior to the incident.Detective Banner left the local diner with a casual smirk. She was greeted by the usual crowd on the way out. Her fingers were bent tightly around two cups of joe, prohibiting her from waving back. It was her fault for choosing to grab her partner’s excuse for a caffeinated beverage back to the office.“Co...

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Author bio

New to Reedsy Prompts. Not new to writing. Call me Riko. I'm a writer whose purpose is to bring proper representation to mainstream media. All of my stories will feature queer POC in lead roles just being themselves and living their lives. Don't like it? Read something else.