Maruš Čechová

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2019

Stories (6)

6 Stories

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“The Sibling Rivalry” by Maruš Čechová

Submitted to Contest #93

Lux Connell was just getting ready to go on holiday. Like every year he invited Ma and Pa and this time his little sister Lianna agreed to join in. She was now a grown-up woman and could get over their sibling fights. Lux never cared much for the fights once they were over and now that his sister was speaking to him again, he hoped to reunite with the sibling banter and talk about her time at university. Still, Lux hoped...

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“When the Sleepy Snail attended the Gastropod Gala” by Maruš Čechová

Submitted to Contest #93

The Sleepy Snail was quite the reluctant party-goer. Parties were not their cup of tea by a landslide. They weren’t a fan of landslides either. But the promise to their best friend, the Snuggly Slug, was made under the oath of the Big Mollusc Tree – and so the Sleepy Snail had to party-go. The party that the Snuggly Slug invited them to was the greatest feast of the year. It was the annual Gastropod Gala. All the ...

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“The Masque of The Big Ag” by Maruš Čechová

Submitted to Contest #93

The big ag had long devastated the country. No taint had even been so inescapable, or so despicable. The lunacy and horror of monoculture was its seal. There were clear cuttings, and swift harvests, and then depletion of the nutrients, causing soil decline. The pesticide stains upon the Earth were the pest ban which shut any injured area out from the aid of her fellow-life forms. And the whole attack, advancement, and te...

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“Lost Among The Stars” by Maruš Čechová

Submitted to Contest #93

Tina was excited to go to the Film Festival. As every year she would make sure to have every day of the festival free to enjoy the movies from all around the world and the program full of interviews with directors and film making activities. Zlin Film Festival is a long-running celebration of both animated and live-action movies for ...

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“Close Proximity” by Maruš Čechová

Submitted to Contest #49

Stuart "Hello, my name is Stuart and I am waiting for Ms. Leslie. She is my grandma, having a surgery in the nearby hospital." Sydney "Hello, my name is Sydney and I am waiting for my wife. She just finishing her shift as a nurse. Apparently it was very busy day and I am here to take her home. Stuart was nervously clutching his fists. He knew this would happen. Three months of pre...

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“What an amazing life awaits him!” by Maruš Čechová

Submitted to Contest #26

William stepped through the front door into his parent’s house. The decorations were all messed up, but he could feel the presence of his father in the living room, just as he always was, sitting in the middle of the sofa reading yesterday’s newspapers. He was a man who always said that you have to give news a little bit of time to settle in before you give them the permission to fuck up your life.There was a new wall calendar in the corridor since he last came in and as William walked past, his gaze was stuck on it. This was mainl...

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