Robert Winkler

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

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“The Problem Solver” by Robert Winkler

Submitted to Contest #4

With his hands clasped together behind him, Rob paced the length of his living room while listening to his friend, Matt. They were coming up on their third hour since Matt had come to visit and laid his problem at Rob’s feet. In a shaky voice, Matt had told Rob he may have gotten a girl pregnant.  “Let us go over this again,” said Rob. This was the fourth time he had asked Matt to recount the story.           Matt had met a girl at a party hosted by his rugby team.&nb...

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“The Same Thing Every Night” by Robert Winkler

Submitted to Contest #3

Joan walks into the room and sees her 8yr-old daughter, Sally, laying in the bed. She looks around the room, spotting the numerous electronics present. Internally, she bemoans their existence. She wishes she could remove them from her daughter’s life so Sally could grow up the way she did: with a simple life.  Sally, for her part, looks eagerly at her mother. Her arms spread wide in anticipation of a hug, dropping her stuffed alligator onto the floor next to her bed. Her smile spreads across her face. Joan is a little surprised Sally is...

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