Ryan Freedman

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2021

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Finkish Things” by Ryan Freedman

Submitted to Contest #80

A blank, black chasm. So deep and yawning, as if Light itself has relinquished its part in the fight against Darkness, regrouping to fight another day - forfeiting this particular patch to be consumed. A cold void waiting for illumination. Suddenly, a burst of light, like a match to a tinderbox. A metallic click, as the image on the screen comes into focus and a steely robotic voice announces “Commencing Broadcast”. The television barks its intrusive brightness into the dimly lit room. “Breaking news tonight, as repor...

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“"Flies"” by Ryan Freedman

Submitted to Contest #79

“Flies”. A gruff voice cuts the single word into the air, breaking the silence that had been slowly suffocating the two men seated across from one another at opposite ends of a finely carved wooden table. The word floated through the speechless void, lazily drifting from one occupants lips to the other occupants ears. “I'm sorry?”, said a small voice from across the sea of oaken tabletop. The inflection in his voice was punctuated by...

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