Lee Kull

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2019

Stories (19)

19 Stories

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“Trick” by Lee Kull

Submitted to Contest #13

"Get over it, Marge. I paid for it, and I can eat it all if I want to," he grumbled at his wife."We need to save those for the trick-or-treaters. That's the last of the candy," she pressed, her eyes wide.He popped another Hershey kiss in his mouth and glowered back at her. "I could, if I felt like it. Those little brats don't need anymore candy. Did you see how much candy they already have? Their sugar highs should last at least a month.""That's not the point. Please, George, save the rest for the children. You know what happens if they don'...

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“Masterpiece” by Lee Kull

Submitted to Contest #10

Knock, knock, knock.Tell me I didn't hear that coming from upstairs. Not right now. I'm too busy to bother with nonsense.Knock, knock, knock.Ignore it, I tell myself. Maybe they'll go away and bother somebody else. Wouldn't that be nice?Bang, bang, bang."Coming! Jeeze, I'm coming already."My feet pound up the stairs as I go to get the door. Why can't they leave well enough alone? It always happens. People are always coming around when I don't need them, and when I do need them they're nowhere to be found. Right now, I need to focus. There is...

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“Treasure Fleet” by Lee Kull

Submitted to Contest #8

North Atlantic Ocean off the Azores, Fall, 1544Fog shrouded the Spanish flagship as she sliced through the sea, her heavy cargo settling her low in the water. Capitán Juan Salvaro stood ill-at-ease at the helm, staring intently at the vast sheet of white before him, as if he could part the veil with the intensity of his eyes alone. The air was as heavy with tension and portent as it was with moisture.These were bad waters to be sailing. Pirates scoured these waters, knowing the Azores were the common stopping place for vessels returning home...

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“Don't Cuss the Rope” by Lee Kull

Submitted to Contest #8

I swear, I ain’t never seen a more ornery, no-good hog than that Horace. “Prize winner my eye,” I muttered under my breath as I retied the rope that fastened the gate closed for what felt like the hundredth time. Every time I closed him in, he’d find some way to get hisself loose again, and I’d have to go chase him and catch him and throw him back in there. It seemed like a daily occurrence, and half the time I couldn’t even see how he got out to begin with.I finally figured that he must’ve stretched the rope just enough to shove his squirmy...

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Author bio

Lee Kull is a recently published author with four books in progress: a Christian action/adventure novel, a collection of short stories, an educational children's picture book, and a cookbook that goes deep into food history (The Time Traveler's Cookbook, coming soon). Lee's interests vary greatly, but reading, writing, and herbalism have always topped the list. Please feel free to comment on Lee's stories; even a negative comment would be quite helpful.