Lennox Ducksworth

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020

Stories (34)

34 Stories

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“Gold Happens...” by Lennox Ducksworth

Submitted to Contest #76

“Mhm.” “HAHAHAH. L-O-L.” Yoyo burst out laughing. “Nobody says that out loud but okay.” “Oh My Goodness.Wow. Hold on…” “Please don't take a picture. Why are you torturing me?” “haha...HAHAHAHA.” “Get it out of your system. Go ahead.” “Ohmy-HAHAHAHA” “Why are you doing this to me? What have I ever done to you man?” “Oh relax relax it’ll be between us. And Maverick. And Amanda. Maybe Julian. Definitely Ember-” “You don't show this to NOBODY. Especially Ember. I will kill you, you hear me. I will kill you!” Duncan grabbed the girl by the ...

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“Where'd You Come From Again?” by Lennox Ducksworth

Submitted to Contest #56

It was the way it ate that made Ember stay her distance. Well him. It didn't look like it, but it sounded like him, a bit of an english accent but it sounded male for sure. The big ball of floating emerald swallowed a whole box of cereal, then gulped down a gallon of milk with its cartoonish lips. Finally, it belched, eyes bulging out of its head and sending a wave of mysterious smells into Yoyo’s face. The floating emerald with eyes and lips shrugged. “Sorry about that.” Yoyo slid back on her denim baseball cap on her shaved head. “No wor...

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“That's a Pretty Big Secret...” by Lennox Ducksworth

Submitted to Contest #55

“Can you keep a secret?” Kaitlyn giggled quietly in my ear. I rolled my eyes, as we moved through the lane in the bank. “Shoot for it Katy.” “Deante? Deante Mitchell? “ I stared stunned at her. “No. No.” She nodded excitedly. “Yes. We both know he’s fine. Did you saw him without his hoodie? He’s cute!” “He hangs with my brother for god sakes,” I said louder than I wanted to. A couple of people looked back at us as Katy bounced on her tippy toes up at me. Katy was black, like me, but a few tones lighter, her curly hair streaming down ...

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“Bullets and Yams” by Lennox Ducksworth

Submitted to Contest #55

Red Sapphire. That was what the jeweler suggested to Canan Donahue. The seasoned shop owner presented the man with a golden necklace with the blood-red stone in the center surrounded by diamonds in the shape of a flower. Canan smiled, pearly white teeth breaking the seriousness of the entire twenty minutes there. The jeweler smiled back. Canan liked the gem. It matched his red dress shirt under his black vest and suit. It wasn't for him though. He paid the jeweler then exited the shop, glossy white bag in hand, a grin on his face as h...

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Author bio

I love comics, science fiction novels and enjoy spending time in nature. Becoming a better writer every day.