Melanie Raskin

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2022

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“The Man in the Mask” by Melanie Raskin

Submitted to Contest #190

Benny and I like to crush out the cigarette butts. We trudge round and round, alternately smashing cigs and kicking up the sugary sand that seeps out from under the squared circle that's been brought in special for tonight and situated smack on top of the Oakville Leafs pitcher's box. I am eleven and he is nine and we are waiting for Dad to come down from the announcer's booth on the flat roof of the ball stadium.  <...

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“My Brother's Keeper” by Melanie Raskin

Submitted to Contest #150

Melanie Raskin MMRReadme@nc.rr.com                                                            My Brother’s Keeper                                                                   (2985 words) He imagines the 6 as pink with purple polka dots. But, what is pink? And, purple? He doesn’t underst...

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