Roberto Nava

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2020

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“Decisions” by Roberto Nava

Submitted to Contest #65

“Chicken!” Damian taunted his best friend.“I’m not a chicken dude, it’s just I don’t have a rich dad that gets me out of trouble every time I do things like this. I’m just trying to be the sensible one,” replied Jack not so happy that Damian had succeeded at hurting his pride.“Chicken!” he repeated, knowing there was no need for the use of a better argument. “I promise that if you do this with me, it’ll be your turn the next time to choose what you want to do, no matter how boring and I’ll even go with you to a museum if tha...

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“Seven days” by Roberto Nava

Submitted to Contest #63

By the time I stepped outside, the leaves were on fire. Those leaves were intended for my children to jump on when they went outside to play. Now, all they were going to find, were ashes. This was not the first time my family and I had been harassed in such way by god knows who, and it was really getting to my nerves. The police had done nothing about it and that bothered me even more. I had figured out a pattern of these attacks and I told my wife that they would come again in seven days. Seven days.“Buying a gun won’t solve anyth...

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“The artist” by Roberto Nava

Submitted to Contest #62

An old abandoned warehouse bear witness to this unusual preparation. Rob had gathered all kinds of materials necessary to build it and put it inside that time capsule.Are you sure this is gonna work? – said George with a look of disbelief on his face.It always has, you know I’m an expert. – said rob as he adjusted a screw to just the right torque. The city mayor said that it would have to be perfect.Yeah, I know, but you’ve never done one that could last this long. Are you sure it’s not going to spoil or anything? Fif...

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Author bio

I love to write and I hope that someday I'll be able to share my work with the world.