Jeff Khoo

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2022

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“Lily’s adventure in Marvelia-Into Marvelia” by Jeff Khoo

It was quite a peculiar day for Lily. She decided to follow a stray cat. This never happened before, as Lily was just a plain woman with a daily life we could call “vanilla”. No strange and peculiar things. Just ordinary.Lily was a librarian. When Lily got up that morning and went out from her apartment building, she encountered a cat, a gray cat with black stripes. The cat was sitting on the opposite site of the road and just looking at her apartment building. Lily paid no mind and just walked to her workplace, as if nothing unusual happene...

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“Memory of You” by Jeff Khoo

Submitted to Contest #185

They are late…They were supposed to be here 30 minutes ago. It’s 9.30 now. Brrr…haaaah ... .I’ve  put on the heater and yet, I can still see my own steamy breath. Rubbing my hands doesn’t help, either. I don’t know why it’s really cold today. I hope they are alright. I haven’t seen them in awhile. Ding dong….Ding dong… Ah, here they are… “Coming!” “HEY!” “Hey you guys! I started to get worried. Good to see you. Come come, come inside. It’s really cold.” It’s Jean and Brad. My two closest friends, if not the only ones. Jean was...

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“Ursa Sector - Day 1809” by Jeff Khoo

Submitted to Contest #184

“Houston, we have a problem.” “Brown, This is Houston. Receiving poorly. Over.” “Radio check. Over.” “Loud and clear. Say again. Over.” “Yeah. We have a problem.” “Copy that. Require location. What’s your 20?” “Сenter Dome, Left Wing. Hall B. Near the Food Production Lab. Over ” “Copy. Proceed with Situation Report. Over.” “Electricity has been cut off. There are signs of confrontation. Equipments and devices are all over the place across the hall. And uh…” “Brown, go ahead.” “Yeah. Uh…there are some…tracks.” “Brown, say again?” “We discover...

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“Encounter on Saturday mornings.” by Jeff Khoo

Submitted to Contest #183

It’s Saturday morning again. My only time for peace.  Since starting this awful job months ago, I couldn’t paint as much as I wanted to. Stressful work and overtime took every ounce of my energy during the week. The thought of holding a brush had become exhausting. I couldn’t paint for weeks, before I managed to force myself to grab my art supplies, went to the park, and painted on one Saturday morning. Now, it has become a routine. You have no idea how relieving it is when the weekdays are over. I can take my time waking up, open m...

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Author bio

The inner child in me can't let go of the storytelling world. After years of inner conflicts, here I am, taking small steps to see if I can live in it. I'm still exploring to see what tools I need in my toolbox. I hope you enjoy all the explorations I create. Wish the best for all of us. Cheers and happy writing!