Jarod Cannon

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2019

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“Gazing” by Jarod Cannon

Submitted to Contest #15

Gazing    Aaron and Zoe walked out of the mom and pop Italian restaurant, past the fake vines and empty benches. Dinner had tasted better than they had imagined it would. Quiet laughter traveled at a next-to-still pace through the air, from the entrance arches to the deep velvety purple sedan that had delivered the two some short few hours ago. Conversation ...

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“Doctors Orders” by Jarod Cannon

Submitted to Contest #11

Doctors Orders There are two important details to mention before we get to the real meat of this story. The first, and probably more important of the two, is that my dad is a doctor. It's been that way since I was first born, and it honestly wouldn't be surprised to learn that he delivered me himself. I couldn't tell you

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“Long Ride” by Jarod Cannon

Submitted to Contest #10

The man sat hunched on a beat up bench beneath a shotty overhead cover made of foggy glass, stained by rain and the passing of time. For longer than he’d ever cared to keep track, the man had sat beneath that same glass case waiting for the same bus to come and carry him away from the day behind him. Each and every night he’d hunch his back and watch this thumbs wrestle each other as that bus seemed to arrive just a few minutes late, almost reluctant to give a ride to him s...

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Author bio

Jarod is an aspiring writer, having just finished school, now working on creating inspirational short stories and poetry. He hopes that he can create art that encourages and uplifts others to be the best they can be. He also enjoys spending time with his pets and listening to music with his friends!