Sarah Hinkes

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2023

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“To the Guests who Adore "Our Josh"” by Sarah Hinkes

Submitted to Contest #212

To the Guests Who Adore “Our Josh”- He wakes up daily around noon, takes a pull from his one hitter and calls out to Fenway.  Never one to make his bed or pick up his clothes, there is a maid for that.  He pulls on a jersey usually sporting a Chicago team label, Cubs, Bears or Hawks. Been to experience about every Boston team game thus far but can’t find a way to part with his home-grown boyish roots. He pops in the toaster a couple of slices and finishes whatever stale beer is left from the early morning hours before.&...

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“The Cuckoo Clock ” by Sarah Hinkes

Submitted to Contest #211

​​​​The Cuckoo Clock The phone rang at exactly 8:05am in the morning. Greg rolled over on his side fearful of who would be on the other line. He had been through this time and time again. There was in fact so much one could do before it was time to cut the cord. He laid on his back, eyes wide awake listening to the sound of the ringer play a lyric from his now least favorite song. “This is now, the beginning, and now together, this is the end”. As the ringer slowed to a muted fate, Greg looked about his room and took i...

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“The Adventures of Stripey the Fish ” by Sarah Hinkes

Submitted to Contest #211

​​​    The Adventures of Stripey the Fish! Stripey was a fish that spent his days playing with the other fish in Lewis’s fish tank. More than anything, he loved playing water tag with all of his friends. One day, however, Stripey began to notice how different he looked from the other fish. This made him feel sad and alone, even though none of the other fish ever made him feel any different. After a game of water tag, Stripey swam off by himself to think. He found a spot ...

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