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Tucker Sloan

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2024

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Huxley- An Opera Done by the Sea.

Submitted to Contest #324

CW- Language, Violence, Suicide and Mental Health Content. Huxley- An Opera by the Sea Introduction-Sadly, things did happen. Miranda would never be the same, sane, beautiful woman that the world had come to love. In the asylum by the sea in the woods filled with White Oak trees, Miranda contemplated a quick escape as she always had tricks up her sleeves- always!Part I- MirandaThe inside of the asylum was not as creepy as the outside. Close to a cliff, the asylum’s exterior scared people, but the inside was inviting, and comfortable even. P...

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Prayer of the Mantis

Submitted to Contest #320

Trigger Warning- Mild Sexual, Drug, and Mature Content lies ahead, and, oh yes! Nudity.Prayer of the MantisGenesis 2:8-9 KNJV-8The LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden, and there He put the man whom He had formed.9And out of the ground the LORD God made every tree grow that is pleasant to the sight and good for food.”And, man! The drugs provided were pretty damn good!Part One- He.Adam did not like being alone. It was tough. Eden was overgrown, and there was no help in sight. Overwhelmed, Adam named some of God’s creatures. He saw the t...

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“Now You See Um!”

Submitted to Contest #319

CW: Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Cannibalism Hear ye! Hear ye, all young and old! What you may read here is incredibly bold. God made me write this. I believe in God, and His angels. This is what I was created to do. A long life of suffering has led to this point. Now, make a wish, or say a prayer, and jump off of the cliff, and into my story. Enjoy! TRIGGER WARNING-What you are about to read will disturb you to your core. It may make you question everything as I believe this was written by God- not me. I thought I was writing out of order,...

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The Little Moth that Could Not Fly Anymore

Submitted to Contest #318

Trigger Warning- SOME LANGUAGE and SUSPENSE lis ahead! Blood! Lots of blood! If you are squeamish- you might want to read something else! Inspired by true events. Please, enjoy! “The Little Moth That Could Not Fly Anymore.” Part One- “BLOOD!!!!!!!!” “We’re just sitting here while Bradley is over there dying!” My mother said when she got my text that read, “HELP! I FELL! BLOOD!!!!!!!!” “I am on my way,” my dad texted me back. He arrived in nine minutes. Nine minutes that were absolute hell for me. Death! I thought. Tonight was the night I wo...

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Deception in the Midstream of Things

Submitted to Contest #311

Trigger Warning- this short story contains Some Violence and Mild Innuendos regarding Prostitution. Deception in the Midstream of Things Part One- Stress Can Make You Do Terrible Things. It would not rain, and Pat wanted to take out his boat so badly for work that he broke down while having pizza with his ex-wife. The pizza cost him twenty American dollars. There went the rest of his last paycheck, and he could not eat more than two bites without getting nauseous. He never had an appetite these days. His gallbladder was removed with hopes i...

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Pastorelli and Barrelli Step Out

Submitted to Contest #310

Trigger warning- Some Mild Language, Violence, and Suspense ahead! Pastorelli and Barrelli Step Out It was not Pastorelli who insisted they go to the retreat. It was Barrelli- the bitch. A beach retreat for book lovers of all kinds were welcomed for a small price. There, they would workshop their pieces, gain feedback, and they would take swim breaks after each reading. The only problem- Pastorelli did not want to go.---Her work was self-published, which was something she regretted. Her work was deeply personal, and she was drunk when she su...

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Busty Bibi

Submitted to Contest #309

Busty Bibi Trigger Warning- this short story contains Some Violence, Language, and Suicide Content. Part One- She Entered the Forest As Bibi took off into the forest, she wished she had worn better shoes, but she was pleased with her cute outfit. It was a skimpy, yellow dress with tiny, pink flowers- a type of Lily. The dress showed a lot of skin, and it would ride up on occasion quite easily revealing, well, you know. She was a bit of a floozy, yet she liked that about herself. She owned it. All set for selfies at a cottage in the woods s...

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Sayemontess- Dying Breath

Submitted to Contest #308

Trigger Warning- this short story contains Sexual Content, Nudity, Violence, Suicide, Some Strong Language, and Substance Abuse. Sayemontess- Dying Breath Part One- The Return of the Elzebum Man He never wanted to return to Sayemontess, but, like it or not, the shapeshifter returned to make his final mark. He stepped out into the perfect sunlight, and he headed to the castle. As he had recently acquired a great fortune from a man he frightened to death, Elzebum made his trek to the castle through the woods as to not be seen. At will, he coul...

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Sayemontess- Music to the Ears

Submitted to Contest #308

Trigger Warning- this short story contains Violence, Mature Themes and Adult Content with Brief Strong Language and Nudity. Sayemontess- Music to the EarsPart One- HeavenIt was the beginning of summer, and death was on everyone’s minds. The castle was built with a new sound system- I might add, but who would be moved to sing? Who would be moved to step into the role of new leadership? Then dying Micah took hold of the microphone, and she handed the second mic to Phoenix. They sang, “Heaven,” by Talking Heads, and it was beautiful. So beautif...

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Smile with your Eyes

Submitted to Contest #307

Trigger Warning- this short story contains Suicide, and Some Strong Language.Smile with your EyesPart 1- I Pray She Will Be BackShe had left it on accident. It was a handmade bookmark with a special design on it. It was an unexpected find as people did not leave their personalized bookmarks at such an ordinary place as a library. Yet, here it was marking a very ominous passage. One that gave Mitsy the creeps.“Leave it to me. All that can be. Sanctified and shuttered and raptured as thee. Put it on my back. That very large sack, and I shall d...

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An Unfortunate Demise

Submitted to Contest #307

Trigger Warning- this short story contains Some Child Abuse Elements, Strong Language and Sexual Content, and Mature Adult Themes. An Unfortunate Demise -A Very Happy Fourth to All! It was the Fourth of July, and no one cared. A few mediocre fireworks were lit, but most of them sucked. “A small amount of some good taxpayers money wasted!” Aunt Ada shouted at the head of the the teacher’s union. “Some Fourth of July failure this was. The fireworks must be inspected prior to the show. Duh! I need a drink! A velvet martini. Now.” She said as sh...

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Sayemontess- Cries in the Dark

Submitted to Contest #307

Trigger Warning- this short story contains Some Strong Language and Violence, as well as Sexual Content, and Brief Nudity plus Mild Drug Content! Yay! Sayemontess- Cries in the Dark Part One- Screams Josiah made it just three more days. On his sixth day alive, he died. Sudden infant death syndrome-or so they thought. As Josiah’s mother grieved from the northern colonies, her cries could be heard all around the planet. Stephanie woke up Phillip. “Do you hear that? Do you hear those screams? Wake up!” She said as she shook him awake. “What is...

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The Creep Across the Street

Submitted to Contest #306

Trigger Warning- this short story contains Strong Language, and Sexual Content. The Creep Across the Street FADE IN:SUPER: PART 1- IN THE BEGINNINGEXT. THE CARDINAL MOTEL- NIGHTA drone lights up, and takes off towards The Remington Hotel.INT. THE REMINGTON HOTEL- NIGHTMADDIE (20s) and CASSIE WILLIAMS (30s), visit at the front desk while they have no customers. They look sharp in their lime green uniforms.CASSIEI have been really jumpy lately.Yesterday, I screamed when I saw agrasshopper.MADDIEReally, Cassie?CASSIEReally, Maddie. Oh, shit. ...

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Sayemontess- Rebellion

Submitted to Contest #305

Trigger Warning- This short story contains Strong Disturbing Content, Violence, Language, Sexual Content and Nudity.Sayemontess- RebellionSometime in Sayemontess a long time ago, Coreena stood on the stage at the gallows. As the lights shown bright upon her, the scarabs known as June Bugs attacked her from the right. They hit her in the face, and shit onto her skin, but the sacred scarabs could not be killed cause killing them was a sin. Yes, these dumb insects flew into the light just to have electricity give them one last fight. “Hear me! ...

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Little Max

Submitted to Contest #301

Little MaxTrigger Warning- Inspired by true events, this short story contains violence towards insects. If you love insects- you might want to read something else. Otherwise, I would rate this story R for Disturbing Content. Now buckle up for a fun ride where nearly every quote is from real life.Part One- The Misery is Real. If You Don’t Kill Them- They Can Kill You.I’ve killed hundreds of thousands of hideous insects, because I find them disgusting. You kill them when you drive. You kill them when you walk. You kill them when they climb out...

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