Steven Hamling

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2021

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3 Stories

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“Perfect” by Steven Hamling

Huxley Kennedy rushed past the man wearing a heart shape costume that looked troublesome to move around in. "Hey," the man in the costume yelled as Huxley shoved past him. The man clumsily fell onto the sidewalk. The man tossed and turned like a crab on its back struggling to get up. Normally, Huxley would be a gentleman and help the guy up, or not shove the guy in the first place. Today was Valentine Day, and Huxley was in a hurry to get the best, last minute Valentine Day gift for his girlfriend Jill. Huxley immediately went to the back ...

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“The Very First Meeting” by Steven Hamling

Submitted to Contest #128

" I was wondering if you read the book," Margaret asked Kathleen as they made their way to Doris house, " I had no time. I had to watch my grand babies while Ophelia and Jackson went on a booze cruise to Mexico," Kathleen explained. Margaret shook her head, " Are those two ever going to stop? How many times have they dumped the babies on you so they could party like they are college students." Kathleen waved her hand, " Oh, this is only the third time they have gone away and left me with the kids. I don't mind. Give me some time to spend ...

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“Mouse Trap” by Steven Hamling

Submitted to Contest #107

“ Give me another cold one,” Spike demanded. Ted reached into the cooler, and handed his spiky, green haired friend a cold can of cheap beer. Spike opened the tab on the can. There was a low hissing sound as he pulled on the tab. In a matter of seconds, Spike downed the beer, let out a belch, and tossed the can off to the side. The can landed on the garage floor just a few feet away from his drum set. Audrey, their guitarist, laughed and blew a strand of purple hair from her face, “ Alright truth or dare guy” Her speech sounds slurred....

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