Israel Olmos

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2021

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“Another Try” by Israel Olmos

Submitted to Contest #266

The autumn wind shifted, bringing the smell of rain.               “Is she here yet?” Mustafa asked. He fidgeted with his hands. Thomas knew he was itching for his pencil.                      “Why, are you nervous? I’m the one who’s got to talk to her. You’re just moral support” Thomas said. He put on a quick smile and smacked Mustafa on the back. But it was ...

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“A Hero's Belief” by Israel Olmos

Submitted to Contest #263

He looked down at his hands, the red sheen no longer surrounding them like a glove.     He breathed in deep, ragged breaths. Smoke choked his lungs and burned his throat. He felt snot drip down his nose. That’d never happened before.    “Done yet? Or is this another one of your acts?” A figure walking on a platform of ice glared down at him. He had to crane his neck up to look at the woman. He’d never actually seen her from this angle. Her eyes peered down at him like bitter stars, her sneer somehow mo...

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Writing diverse genres and experimenting with new ideas.