Mason Smith

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“D: Events from the life of John McDermen” by Mason Smith

Submitted to Contest #102

December 5th, 2009 - Something is dreadfully wrong with my neighbor. It seems as though he may be schizophrenic, but I'm not quite sure. When I see him outside of his house walking to work, at least that's where I believe he's going, he is quiet and stern almost like a moving statue. Yet inside his house when he is at home, I hear him screaming, a cold, dark, hollow scream. It chills my organs to hear it. I believe him to be alone when this happens. Sometimes it happens for hours, scream after scream. It has been going on for weeks now, I ev...

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“Dinner For Two” by Mason Smith

Submitted to Contest #100

“It’s quite simple; I have been making this for quite some time.” The oddly shaped man was toiling over a kitchen counter in a very poorly lit part of the room. Chopping sounds could be heard as his back was turned to me. He was working away and humming loudly - a small old-fashioned radio covered in a thick coat of dust was blaring oldies. The large man was sweating as he slapped erratically at the vegetables in front of him. It smelled of herbs and onions in the room -  it had a strong pungent smell. A slap and a thud -  I could...

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“Road Trip” by Mason Smith

Submitted to Contest #99

Ok...so Jonny the turtle, Harry the poodle, and Claire the hedgehog were on a road trip. They were in Jonny's Leaf 2020 with hatchback seating perfect for Claire to snuggle into. The Leaf 2020 didn't go particularly fast, which was ideal for Jonny - he didn't like fast very much. Now, you may ask, "Where do a turtle, a poodle, and a hedgehog like to go in their spare time?", great question! But where do they get the money for a Leaf 2020, where do they even buy a Leaf 2020, and how did a turtle, poodle, and hedgehog become friends? See these...

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Author bio

I am a father, husband, teacher, cook and gamer. I enjoy time with loved ones and outdoors. I like a challenging team or solo game. I have enjoyed writing ever since I can remember and still have writing I did in elementary school.