Jackie McKenzie

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2021

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2 Stories

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“I'm not him.” by Jackie McKenzie

Submitted to Contest #76

"I know it's only our third date, but I have a good feeling about this," you said. "I do too," I said. "But it's still early days." "I like you," you said. "I like you too," I said. "I really like you," you said. "I really like you too," I said. "I suppose it's too soon to ask if you want to come back to mine tonight," you said. "It is," I said. "I'm not quite ready for that. We have time." "Of course we have, and I know you're going to be worth waiting for," you said. "Thank you. I appreciate that. No need to rush things," I said. "You're r...

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“M&M Memories” by Jackie McKenzie

Submitted to Contest #75

Joe stood in front of the vending machine pondering his selection. The candy occupied the fourth and fifth rows, between the savory snacks and the Grandma’s Cookies. It struck him that, considering this was a hospital, there was a distinct lack of healthy options available. It also struck him that, despite not knowing who he was or where he was from, he knew how to operate a vending machine. And, although he didn't know his own name (Joe, a derivation of John Doe, was the name given to him by the nurses until he could remember his own),...

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