Timo A

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021

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“The Gravedigger” by Timo A

Submitted to Contest #100

Roasted chicken, Mash potatoes, shrimp tacos, candied yams, and greek salad, all of Mom’s favourites. The scent of all the flavours blends into a single pleasant aroma that almost makes this house feel more like home. I pull the china plates from the oak cabinet, along with cutlery and cups. I set the table for three; Dad, Aunt Rebecca, and me and unlatch the framed picture of Mom from the wall and set it in the middle of the table. I am always told that we look similar, the black hair, wide smiles, and pointed chins. My heart aches while lo...

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“Hell and Back” by Timo A

Submitted to Contest #99

The hall clock in the center of the station chimes, marking the new hour. The clock reads 9:00 am, even though there is no sun in sight. In this realm, night and day are one and the same.“Next!” I shuffle to the front of the line.“Where to?” I am so occupied with leaving this hell hole that the thought of where I am going does not even cross my mind." Uh, heaven?” The ticket handler rolls his eyes.“The Asphodel Meadows. The train is coming now.” I take the ticket from his hand and make my way to where the train is supposed to arrive. I note ...

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