Paul Kearns

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2024

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“”The TikTok Demise of Demure”” by Paul Kearns

Submitted to Contest #279

News Item, November 26, 2024Demure’s current victory and success as Word of the Year - as designated by Dictionary.com” can largely be attributed to TikTok user Jools Lebron, better known as @joolieannie, who shared a slew of advice this year on how to appear “very demure” and “very mindful. This all perfectly describes this weeks them “REEDSY Prompt about “a character who’s lost....it’s meaning” ”The TikTok Demise of Demure” It’s all a joke – all for fun - yet suddenly, somehow – that perfectly standard, non-ex...

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“Museum Piece: A Christmas Story ” by Paul Kearns

Submitted to Contest #278

[Note: the protagonist's " issues" in this story are evident to everyone, but overlooked] Museum Piece: A Christmas Story  “Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.”Nathaniel Hawthorne Karl Havers wasn't out of the London’s Nightingale Clinic a week when he got a call from the dead... at least he thought he did.. He hadn't seen Charles Massey since his last day at Uni. In fact, he didn't see him then. He simply never showed up. It took four years for him to reappear - meteorically - as “Chuck” Massey. That's right, Chuck...

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