Erin Potts

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2020

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“Secret Recipe” by Erin Potts

Submitted to Contest #100

The loud rattle of old metal surrounded Keala Kiu as she bounced around the back of a jeep, clutching her set of Shun damascus knives to her chest. Her long black hair cascaded over her olive-coloured hands as they crossed her chest and hugged the canvas. She and three others were crammed in the back of what must have been a twenty year-old dune rider with bench seats, riding parallel to two similar vehicles, likely with similarly uncomfortable passengers. It was a pretty jarring difference from the first class accommodations she’d enjoyed l...

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“Good Day” by Erin Potts

Submitted to Contest #99

Gamble Rivend stood with one foot on the guide rail at the lodge of the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. It was a place with some memories for him, though he wasn’t old enough, in his reckoning, to reminisce. Even so, he couldn’t help but remember the long summer solstice he’d spent here fifteen years ago. The sun broke over the ridge line and set his golden hair aglow in the morning light. He was a tall and stocky person, broad-shouldered but still lean. It was a different visage from the first time he’d watched the sun come up on this longes...

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“Twenty-Twenty” by Erin Potts

Submitted to Contest #98

Hindsight really is twenty-twenty. Rachael Wheim shifted uncomfortably in the driver’s seat of her Chevy Cruze while delayed at a red light. She was on her way to meet up with her family, which for some might be cause for joviality. With the Wheim family, however, less was always and inexorably more. She shook her head, causing the waves of her curly red hair to dance at the corners of her vision. Fair skin ran in the family, but she had won the genetic lottery by being the only one to snag the ruby red hair and emerald green eyes combinati...

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