Jose Gomez Romay

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2020

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“The Dead Drop” by Jose Gomez Romay

Submitted to Contest #103

Angelus Station, near plane Toa in the Nuva system. Room 2833, Jal-Hadin resort. 3 days until the drop.            Another morning waking up alone. Another cup of Slomnian brew gone cold sits on the nightstand as Tanner runs his hands through his hair, down his face, and finally rests them limply as elbows dig into the skin of his thighs—both legs grey in the dimly lit suite. He's still wearing the swim trunks from two days before, starkly floral against his paleness, and he finds the li...

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“The Child and the Knight” by Jose Gomez Romay

Submitted to Contest #102

The Child and the Knight By José A. Gomez       She begged me, the girl. Begged me to tell the story one more time before the end. Her kind hands upon me, cool to the touch against the fire in my flesh rotting me slowly from the inside—the worm at the apple's once desirable core. There's not much time now, I know this very well. Soon, the curse will take me, or the dead shall find us here within our sanctuary, this little heaven carved from ancient stone, and when they do...I will fight.       &...

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“Death For Breakfast” by Jose Gomez Romay

Submitted to Contest #95

                                    I He really is a nice guy, Death. Totally different from what I had expected. We talked for a bit and I promise, I’ll explain that—but first, you should know that it all began with him asking a question.            “Do you want to go now, or later?”    &n...

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Author bio

I am 28-year old male of the human species and I have no idea what I'm doing, but read on through and lemme know what you think! :)