Tony Wells

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2021

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“Confession” by Tony Wells

Submitted to Contest #156

I was hallucinating. That’s the only logical explanation for what I was seeing on the streets. Two dead bodies, one male and one female, laying in front of me, their throats slit and their eyes still wide open in fear. Where am I, anyway? My mind was a fuzzy mess of unclear thoughts and muddy memories, and it was so hard to sort through them. There was a gaping hole in it – I went to work. I came back. I found my friend, Sarah, at my house. She was holding a Ziploc bag full of a white powder. Going to the Royal Oak. Inhaling the powder w...

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“That special place in my heart” by Tony Wells

Submitted to Contest #154

Eight years ago We were both only ten years old. We met in Maths class, your first ever lesson in North Carolina – the teacher paired us together because we were both quiet and left without friends. I said hi to you, feeling the most awkward I ever had, and I could feel the tips of my ears go bright cherry red. You smiled a bit and quickly looked back down, almost as if you couldn't bear to hold that expression for any longer. We gradually started to get closer. We started talking for the first time - I found out that you were from Virgini...

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“Eight” by Tony Wells

Eight is the number.If I don't do everything precisely eight, or a number that is linked to eight, times, then bad things will happen.Mama does not approve of this thought. You are cursed, she likes to say. But I know that I am not cursed. I know what a curse does to you. You turn into a frog and you can only turn back when someone kisses you. You don't know what you are doing and write scary messages on the wall in your own blood. You are paralysed and won't wake up until a few hundred years later.I am not cursed. ***I must keep readin...

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Author bio

Tony Wells, a pen name, is an author currently living in Australia. His stories are gripping, chilling, mysterious, or a mixture. He is currently working on a novella/short story compilation, titled 'She Writes'. This compilation will become available soon, around the year 2023, and will be available for purchase. Tony Wells has been writing for many years and feedback is absolutely crucial to him, so please drop a comment below his stories.