Luanne Hope

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2020

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“Call Me Becky” by Luanne Hope

Submitted to Contest #24

Warning: this story contains offensive language. Three of my fingers fit perfectly into the groove at the nape of his neck. Sitting three rows behind him now, I see that his hairline isn’t an abrupt straight line, like mine – thanks to my mother and her clippers – but rather a gradual thinning. A “fade”, it’s called. “Earth to Mr. Shaw…” Shit. I focus on the board. Linear equation. The chalk in Mr. Cody’s hand is hovering over the “m” in the formula “Slope?” I manage. “Y...

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“Count UP to New Years!” by Luanne Hope

Submitted to Contest #22

Count-UP to New Years!My brother Scott put his dogs down last week. Two of them. Connor and Moses. They were border collies, and they were brothers. They were 14 years old, and in chronic pain, and he couldn’t stand seeing them suffer any longer. He and his wife adopted the two as puppies, and they became their children two years before any of their human babies were born. When they took them to the vet because they weren’t eating, they were told that the dogs were suffering, and that it was time to let them "re...

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