Michael Goodwin

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

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“Lying In His Grave” by Michael Goodwin

Submitted to Contest #88

Lying In His Grave Michael Goodwin Phinneas Armstrong was a liar. Phinneas Armstrong was not even his name, truth be told. He had decided one day that his given name lacked the flair to which he was entitled. He therefore concocted a drawn out, contrived tale about winning the name in a card game in a faraway land. The townsfolk naturally believed him, for who would lie about their name? Phinneas Armstrong would, for Phinneas Armstrong was a liar. A liar not simply in demeanor nor action, Phinneas was a liar in ...

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“Second-hand Emeralds” by Michael Goodwin

Submitted to Contest #86

Second-hand Emeralds Michael Goodwin Ricardo Alvarez was late, and no amount of pedaling was going to change that. Despite knowing time travel was impossible, he nevertheless pushed onward. Being 17 and on a bike was the least of his problems in life, but currently it was the most pressing. The conglomeration of metal and disappointment that he called a “bike” darted through the small town of Rhodes, in a part of Illinois that time forgot (or maybe just kinda ignored.) He finally came to his destination, Serenity Hil...

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