John Meiners, Jr

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2020

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30 Stories

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“The Great Race” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #104

                                                 The Great Race     As the sun sets, sunlight filters down slowly through the trees like sand in an hour glass. If the sand reaches the ground, Draakar will die. Tension is high, and drones are seen, but not by the Draakar...

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“The Flight” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #99

                                        The Flight     Before daylight the bus left the compound. The Finding and the Team sped along. Samantha had spent a restless night, and drowsy as she was the flash of light flickering through the pines was beautiful at sunrise and made her forget her lack of sleep. They a...

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“And So It Begins” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #98

                       And So It Begins                 The school bus speeds down Hwy 104, a two lane highway about 21 miles from a small town named   Cypress Point. ETA to the area on Cane Bayou is two hours. The Finding sit and unlike the children usually on a school bus, The Finding are like Monks who have taken a vow o...

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“The Confession” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #97

                                           The Confession     Neville Dugat wants to talk. To the team’s knowledge, he has never been at a loss for words, but this is the first time he has initiated a conversation. Samantha and the other team members are hoping for a breakthrough. It’s going on...

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“The Attack” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #95

                                                  The Attack     A warm sunny day though breezy. White clouds fill the sky changing shapes by the minute. The Finding is half what it was yesterday, and while alert, are expecting nothing of any consequence to happen...

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“Secret Revealed” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #92

                              Secret Revealed                                                           &nb...

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“Chaos at the Compound” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #92

                                       Chaos at the Compound     The morning light filters through the trees like a hundred search lights. Pamela admires the sun’s search is reminded of a poem, ‘Like searchlights from Heaven the sun shone through the clouds. I hope they found a bit of beauty, truth, and love.’ Pa...

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“The Plan” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #86

                                                                         The Plan                 ...

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“Is He or Isn't He?” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #86

                                                                     Is He or Isn’t He?                    ...

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“Quiet Car” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #85

                                        Quiet Car                                                  &nb...

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“The Letter” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #83

                                           The Letter                                               &n...

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“How Was Your Day?” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #81

                                     How was your Day?                                                    &...

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“Saved” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #80

                                         Saved                                                  &...

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“Secret Lives” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #79

Secret Lives John Meiners, Jr. The next morning Pamela, Bob, and Stefan wake and sit at the table drinking coffee, having breakfast. Pamela and Bob tell Stefan about the dangers facing them all and the status of their investigation. He is shocked when told Neville Dugat is a Draakar. He thought they all had perished in the woods the day he and Bob swam away to escape the wolves. Of course Pamela never knew any Draakar were ever among their group of aliens that escaped from th...

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“Finding Their Way” by John Meiners, Jr

Submitted to Contest #78

Finding Their Way by John Meiners, Jr. Pamela and Bob leave Community, LA around nine o'clock in the morning traveling down I-12 heading to San Antonio. It's snowing for the first time in almost ten years, and Samantha had called earlier warning them to be careful. Good news though, it wasn't snowing much past Baton Rouge. Both look forward to getting to know one another better. Pamela asks Bob about singing Blues on Jackson Square. She realizes it's a subject dear to his heart that he loves to talk about. He sings a little Sinatr...

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