Wade Gilbert

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2022

Stories (2)

2 Stories

32 karma pts

?

“Angus. A Bushman's Dog. ” by Wade Gilbert

Submitted to Contest #261

I'd like to introduce my unsung hero, my loyal confidante, my personal trainer, and 'King of the Back Seat', Angus Daniels, my trusty K9 companion. I've heard him described as "a rather handsome mongrel", and despite his toolbox of adorable traits and extraordinary talents, I'll refrain from crediting him with the intelligence to comprehend the paradox. But he understands basic English quite well, doesn't speak it of course, but I'm sure he has a master's degree in human body language. With my splattering of dog code, we seem to have suffici...

2 comments 2
Read story

“On the way to Egypt” by Wade Gilbert

Submitted to Contest #260

On the way to Egypt.     By Wade Gilbert “I’m only tellin’ ya this Lad 'cos you’re here and you’re askin’. If ya wana hear some more yarns from a crazy old man’s travelin' days, then I'll tell ya. Fill that glass and I'll fill ya head” Pap jibes, ”From back when I didn’t use my head too good but I had the heart of a lion,” he says and mumbling softly continues, "and the balls to match," he chuckles, starts coughing and rummaging deep into a pocket for his hankey. There is blood on his lip. I look away. We all know he’s ...

4 comments 4
Read story

Author bio

Wade Gilbert has not written a bio yet!