Scott Harris

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2022

Stories (4)

4 Stories

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“One Way Out” by Scott Harris

Submitted to Contest #166

One Way Out “I quit – I’m done – I want a divorce!” Those definitive words propel from Tracey’s lips as the two bags of groceries crash to the Italian marble floor and explode. Fortunately, her purchases are not fragile, only fruits, vegetables and paper products. The two grapefruits land and roll, cowering under the kitchen table. The cause of her declar...

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“Sunday Easter Sunday” by Scott Harris

Submitted to Contest #148

Sunday Easter Sunday Ronnie feels his eyes open – or does he? Is he awake? Or is he sleeping? He can’t tell, which usually means he’s dreaming. He finds comfort in that thought. Familiarity. He tries to settle into his slumber, but there’s a creeping sensation that he is awake. His delusion of unconsciousness is being replaced with a fear of consciousness. He’s certain of it –...

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“Something to Fear” by Scott Harris

SOMETHING TO FEAR Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) gently enters the eerily calm water, reassuring Brody (Roy Scheider) that everything will be OK. Spielberg’s masterful soundtrack plays a haunting background. Brody nervously awaits Hooper’s return, adorned in his childlike orange life vest. Hooper carefully investigates the heavily damaged hull of an abandoned fishing boat. He has ...

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“Something to Fear” by Scott Harris

Submitted to Contest #140

SOMETHING TO FEAR Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) gently enters the eerily calm water, reassuring Brody (Roy Scheider) that everything will be OK. Spielberg’s masterful soundtrack plays a haunting background. Brody nervously awaits Hooper’s return, adorned in his childlike orange life vest. Hooper carefully investigates the heavily damaged hull of an abandoned fishing boat. He has ...

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