Gina Burke

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2020

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“You Just Can't Hide from Destiny” by Gina Burke

Submitted to Contest #52

Brielle attempted to calm her fears with some breathing techniques she had learned in her yoga class. She struggled to focus her mind enough to allow the methods to bring on the desired effect. The bright lighting and uncomfortable hospital bed certainly didn’t help. The pain in her lower right abdomen had increased throughout the previous night to a level she could no longer ignore. Brielle enjoyed life on her own, glad her stressful family was on the other side of the country in Oregon. Coming to Philadelphia for a job opportunity was the ...

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“Barkley” by Gina Burke

Submitted to Contest #41

“Clara, you need to open your mouth. That suck-up is taking credit for all your hard work.” “Why bother, Patti? Mr. Wilder thinks Brad is awesome, ok? He’s not going to listen to anything I have to say.”“Then make him listen. You deserve the credit for this project, not that twit.” “Patti, thank you for always having my back.”“I know talent when I see it. Take it from me, you’re never going to move up in this world if you let people walk all over you. You have the talent to go far, you just need to let people see it.”“Thanks,...

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