M. H. Vanderlingen

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

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“the elevator of faith” by M. H. Vanderlingen

Submitted to Contest #74

The clock hits seven. Chimes of the bell tower radiate throughout the city releasing those who work beside me. Finally! I get up from that annoyingly familiar desk, wishing I didn't need to come back here. But I have tomorrow off at least. A long weekend, that doesn't happen very often. I wave to my fellow coworkers, and hurry away. it's New Years Eve, why would I want to stay here another moment. I run out the front door into the busy street, the cool winter air nipping at my nose. I wrap my jacket around myself a little tighter and cross t...

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“promise of the hunter” by M. H. Vanderlingen

Submitted to Contest #70

“Malcom! I will not keep silent about this!” Lavender yells, which does not happen often. He looks slightly stunned by her tone of voice and runs his hand anxiously through his dirty blond hair.. “Your crazy! He’ll kill us both!” He whispers angrily even though they are alone. “Not if we tell, how can he kill us from jail?” She says annoyed. “He’ll just send someone else. Remember, that’s what happened to my brother.” Malcom says, his voice cracking slightly as he mutters those deadly words. Lavender looks sorrowfully down at the soft, white...

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