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HezeKiah Wilcox

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2024

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In the Shadow of Salome

HezeKiah Wilcox

Submitted to Contest #274

The clock ticked steadily, each second resonating through the dim room like the beat of a funeral march. Salome sat on her unmade bed, shoulders slumped, her gaze fixated on the peeling wallpaper that had once worn a cheerful shade of baby blue. Now, it had dulled to a murky gray, a haunting reminder of the neglect that had seeped into every corner of her life. At twenty-seven, she felt like a ghost in her own existence, adrift in an ocean of unfulfilled dreams and simmering despair. Beneath the soft, yellow glow of her bedside lamp, her chi...

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The Changing

HezeKiah Wilcox

Oliver Pierce had always found solace in writing. Words flowed from his fingertips like a river like a steady stream of creativity that brought him peace in the world. His small, dimly lit apartment was a sanctuary to him, cluttered with books, old scrapbooks, and a single laptop that had seen better days. It was an ordinary evening when Oliver stumbled upon something that would change everything everywhere forever. He was working on his latest story, a tale about a lonely, struggling space-cop who suddenly found success after discovering a ...

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