J R

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2023

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“A dream of One's own” by J R

Submitted to Contest #209

In March 2006, Ethan and Zera found themselves, at 38, divorced, with no family of their own, no home, and alone in a tiny town in the middle of the Pacific Northwest. They hadn't eaten a hot meal in almost seven days and had no human contact for weeks because their internet and service were down to a lack of cell towers in the area. It was a brand-new car. However, All four tires were worn down and replaced with adhesive and makeshift repairs. They were driving through rough terrain and bumpy roads. Ethan Brooks had aching muscles in h...

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“The Gala” by J R

Submitted to Contest #207

In my mind, I call her Winter; she is cold but pretty. She has an adorable arrangement of birthmarks that she wears like Donatella wore Versace. We Share stolen moments amongst all the guests she invited to dinner. Her friend to the left is holding a mirror. The fact that she is already beautiful she can't even consider. Winter stands by the piano, looking at her reflection. She cannot not be lovely. The melodic notes play below her, blanketed in heavy rainfall hitting the city streets just outside the window pane. No pressure. Just gra...

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