Eric Schrag

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

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“The Sound of Light ” by Eric Schrag

Submitted to Contest #260

The Sound of Light Part 1 – DO you remember the movie Contact? I owe a lot to Carl for writing that story. It’s all because of the leading star (pun intended), Ellie, that I became a radio astronomer. The movie came out around the time I was a teenager, and I had better things to do than watch a sci-fi drama. It looked like it was going to be a slow and boring love story with a little outer space sprinkled in. But my girlfriend at the time was obsessed with Matthew McConaughey, so she dragged me to the theater to see it on the big ...

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“Why Cats Have Nine Lives” by Eric Schrag

Submitted to Contest #187

The abrupt knock on the door startled Kendall. It wasn’t an unusually aggressive knock, just unexpected. ‘Who could that be… at this time of day? I hope it’s not…,’ she thought to herself. A hint of panic rose in her as she quietly crept to the window and surreptitiously peeked through an ever-so-slight crack in the curtains.The piercing sliver of light focused into perceptible images and revealed her innocent next-door neighbor, Avis, waiting patiently at the door. Avis was a kind, elderly woman who normally kept to herself. She w...

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Author bio

Eric Schrag is a fairly new writer with one self-published short, dystopian science-fiction story, available on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/Red-Dust-VWG-Books/dp/B09SV689TX Eric has also co-authored a full-length sci-fi/fantasy story in the process of finding a traditional publisher.