Vance UponATime

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021

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“The Secret Ingredient is Foul Play” by Vance UponATime

Submitted to Contest #100

Fast food chains have always been competitive. They were forever coming up with new and improved flavors and affordable combos to keep their patrons from going elsewhere. And for every established food place, the recipes for their signature dishes were a closely guarded secret. Sure, that burger joint also sells pizza, but their pizza would never be as good as the pizza franchise’s pizza. Do the trending pizza places sell ice cream? Yes. Can their ice cream compete with the gazillion flavors offered by the country’s leading ice cream brand?...

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“Shooting That Shot” by Vance UponATime

Submitted to Contest #97

The automatic doors of the train swished open. The light, cheerful recording announced the name of the station and asked passengers to (for goodness’ sake) let people get out before pushing in. That’s when Ren spotted her, past the platform and across the road, the unmistakable light-brown hair of the café staff he’d had a crush on for the last three months. “Please step away from the doors.” The announcement would say it two more times before the doors actually closed. That wasn’t enough time for Ren to make up his mind. “Next stop, Tech-C...

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Author bio

Hi, I'm Vance. Technical writer by day, tired and sleepy by night. Amateur artist, bookworm, lover of manga/anime and k-pop. Hope you like my half-baked stories.