Sheryl Saldivar

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2019

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Tis the Season” by Sheryl Saldivar

Submitted to Contest #19

It was the worst time of the year, Christmastime, at least it is when you work retail. You work long hours with maybe a thirty minute break if you're lucky, deal with rude customers and their kids who run amok throughout the store taking things off the shelves and leaving them wherever they please. It was Christmas Eve and I had already been working four hours of a nine hour shift when my supervisor came over to me asking if I could possibly stay an extra hour over my shift, one of the other cashier's had called out and they needed...

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“Teenage Love” by Sheryl Saldivar

Submitted to Contest #16

I was fifteen years old when I first met him. My older sister had a friend whose younger brother had just arrived in town and was going out and applying for jobs and needed a haircut. Now this was in the '70's long before the internet and and you apply online for jobs, back then you went in to a business and asked for an application and filled it out there on site and you may or may not get an interview there and then, but I digress, my sister asked my dad if he could cut his hair for him, my dad was pretty good with the scissors, and he ...

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