Frances Goulart

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2024

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“HOT PLANET HOT PROPEERTY” by Frances Goulart

Submitted to Contest #262

Frances.goulart@gmail.com HOT PLANET, HOT PROPERTY “Hey, come on in, pal!  You look soggy.” “No surprise.  This is the hottest day of the summer of this year, or last year or the year before. Check your thermometer! “ “It’s maybe the hottest summer day ever, I’m hearing. But not in here.” “I know every August is steamy but this one is different. I swear, I’ve been sweating from my armpits and eyebrows for two days now. “It's climate change... That’s gotta be it. “ “Yeah maybe, maybe not.  But whatever it is out there.&...

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“THANKS, NO THANKS!” by Frances Goulart

Submitted to Contest #261

Frances.goulart@gmail.com THANKS, NO THANKS “Thank you? Are you joking? You expect me to be grateful to you.  Really? You, you kidnapped me. You took me out of my bed at midnight. You must have because and I don’t fly. How did I get here? No, don’t tell me. A princess doesn’t travel in a sleeping gown. This not a proper outdoors dressing gown. And where are my slippers? “. “Those slippers came from my father the King. There, I am grateful to him for those slippers but not to you! He will be here to rescue me before you can put the kettl...

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Author bio

I write poetry, children's fantasies, also non-fiction dealing with food, health, cooking. My book FOR THE LOVE OF LEMONS will be out sometime later this year.