Heather OMara

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2023

Stories (2)

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“Must See TV” by Heather OMara

Submitted to Contest #210

It was another dull Thursday night.  My mother was working the late shift.  My job was to feed my sister, Emma, and I fish sticks, also to make sure we stayed out of trouble.  Emma forced me to watch her favorite show, “Friends”.  As I lie there on the couch, my eyes glued to the television, I wondered if these people ever went to work.  Also, how does a waitress in a coffee shop make enough money to pay for rent in New York City? Just then I heard the beep signaling the washer was done, I ...

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“Lady and the Six Slingers” by Heather OMara

Submitted to Contest #209

I don’t usually do stupid things.  I just needed a break.  Getting a rental car and to drive from Denver to Las Vegas solo may not be categorized as intelligent.  Especially now when the battery percentage on my phone is in the single digits and the gas gauge percentage is too.  Grabbing the wrong charging cord was also a misstep and I have no idea where a gas station could possibly be hiding.  The golden sun is low in the Arizona sky, amplifying the great expanse of flat nothing in all direc...

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Author bio

Writing allows me to bring my stories to life. My mind is full of ideas to share. Sometimes they come to me in the middle of the night or when I'm in downward dog.