John Augustine

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

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“Small World ” by John Augustine

Dear reader, please note that I'm not a fan of cliches. An honorary graduate from the prestigious institute of Havard like myself would not indulge in any whimsical ideologies like fate and destiny or all that superstitious nonsense that rule the mind of the unlearned. Yet the events from a year ago has forced me to accept that it really is a small world. My tale begins with a trip to my family's horse ranch in Dallas where my sister Nelly would be getting married to her one true love. I heard he was a real hunk and worked as a ...

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“Suite 138” by John Augustine

Submitted to Contest #83

It was exactly 2:38pm when Catherine Gerrard alighted the black conventional taxi that had driven her straight from the airport. With her luggage in hand she stood at the main gate of the resort watching two security officers each holding a metal detector conduct a mandatory search on her. Minutes later she was ushered in by the security men who apologized for the inconvenience. Once inside, she found a totally different world. The entrance of the 15 kilometer private resort had a most surreal scenery with the brightest and most intricately ...

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