Natalie Ballestero

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2024

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“Reviving Her Picasso ” by Natalie Ballestero

Submitted to Contest #247

Cora briskly strolled up to her shiny, grey car, pushing the unlock button on her key fob as she reached the driver side door. She grabbed the door handle and yanked it open, flopping down into the driver's seat, forcefully shutting the door, and pushing the lock button. She raised the key with shaking hands and put the key into the ignition, slowly turning it tell the engine began to hum.               Cora leaned back, resting her upper body in the curve o...

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“Kings of the Jungle Gym” by Natalie Ballestero

Submitted to Contest #246

The sun beat down upon the black asphalt of the playground where the many ages of children mingled during their last afternoon recess. The sounds of basketballs bouncing, and chatter filled the warm air. Off in the distance sat the many jungle gyms that the children didn’t bother to use anymore, and sitting upon the very top of one were two young boys. They sat upon their perch looking down upon the playground as if they were the kings of the domain that lay below them. Their faces showed their shared boredom of their cur...

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