Michael Hightower

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

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3 Stories

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“"BRAVERY IS WHAT DEFINES US"” by Michael Hightower

“BRAVERY IS WHAT DEFINES US” (CAUTION.....CONTAINS PROFANITY) Through century after century, the world has accumulated a pristine number of heroes and heroines as history explains. Most of us agree on the fact that bravery isn't a trait that you are born with or passed down the family tree. In the majority of cases, bravery is triggered or activated by a compelling drive to do what they believe is the right thin...

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“THE YELLOW CITY” by Michael Hightower

“THE YELLOW CITY” (STORY HAS LIGHT PROFANITY) In a small, densely populated region of northern Delaware, there is a unique and quaint little town known as Cowardsville. As the name suggests, to the outside public, Cowardsvillie patrons are rarely known for stepping outside their comfort zone or even taking calculated risks or what have...

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“"WOLFGANG'S KEEPER"” by Michael Hightower

Submitted to Contest #80

It was 2003, on a balmy afternoon in Clarke City, Arizona. All the kids were playing and riding their bikes around the culdesac and Romelis Townsend, a firefighter for over 15 years, was flying his new drone around the neighborhood, saying hello to all the neighbors within earshot. He has lived at 1302 Spandler street for the last 18 years and there has never been an incident............until today. He knows everyone on his street and is well-known around these parts. There"s Mrs. Franklin tending to her prize-winning tomato garden, and Mr. ...

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