Michelle Latinovich

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020

Stories (4)

4 Stories

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“The Hacker” by Michelle Latinovich

Submitted to Contest #58

TekTalk had been a successful small business that sat at the corner of Elmwood and Main for the last five years. They occupied all of the floors in the tallest building situated in the quaint town of Princeton. Joe had been slowly renovating it since his company took possession of the big old building. The success of the company had been helpful in allowing him to not only hire a great staff but also create an inviting environment.However, now they were on the brink of disaster with the unexpected quick growth that they were unable to k...

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“Chance Encounter” by Michelle Latinovich

Submitted to Contest #56

The restaurant was tucked away in a remote part of the small town of Makersville. As Lacey walked up to the old dilapidated building, she searched through her messages on her cell phone to be sure she had arrived at the right location. Old Christmas lights were strung around the roof and intermittently hung off in various parts. The sign, which looked like it had once been beautifully lit, now hung slightly crooked and the only light emitted was the occasional flash that flickered in the letter A of Sam’s. The steps made ...

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“The Journal” by Michelle Latinovich

Submitted to Contest #55

Jo Whitman shook her head back and forth as she stared solemnly at Amy. She stood up in utter shock and quietly asked herself, "Why?" Jo could not verbally tell her to stop talking, so instead she looked at her sister with pleading eyes, hoping Amy would just look her way long enough for her to know she was treading on thin ice. Why did she feel like she had to tell the details of this secret now when they had successfully kept it away from public ears for so long?This was Jo’s story to tell IF she ever decided she wanted everyone to kn...

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“New Beginnings” by Michelle Latinovich

Submitted to Contest #54

Nikki lightly smacked her forehead to try to knock the crazy thoughts out of her head. She knew she shouldn’t let herself even have these thoughts. Life had already served it’s fair share of heartache. The words her mom always preached rang out loud and clear in her head.  “You made your bed, now you have to lay in it.”  Was this true? Are there no second chances in life? Rising from her too cozy bed, she shuffled into the kitchen to pour a cup of coffee. While the steam rolled over from the top...

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Author bio

Hi! I have always had a passion for reading and writing and have decided at mid-life I am ready to give writing a whirl. I also love family, cooking and animals!