Young Akpasubi

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2021

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“The Street That Wasn’t There” by Young Akpasubi

Submitted to Contest #273

The early morning sun painted the streets of Mariborough with a golden hue, making the cobbled roads shimmer as if they were made of polished brass. The street vendors, as they did every morning, set up their stalls with the same practiced movements: the man selling fresh pastries waved at the grocer who was already haggling with his first customer; the flower woman dusted her blooms with soft care, sending little specks of pollen floating into the air. Mariborough was always alive, a city buzzing with life even before the clock struck eight...

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“A WALK TO A GAS STATION AND A VIRAL MOMENT” by Young Akpasubi

Submitted to Contest #209

Ron, a middle-aged man, exudes an air of quiet confidence and wisdom. His warm, deep-brown eyes reflect a lifetime of experiences, and the creases on his face tell stories of both laughter and challenges. His almost balding head adds a touch of distinguished charm, hinting at the wealth of knowledge he carries within him. Tall and well-built, Ron's physical presence commands attention, yet his demeanor is approachable and inviting. His easy smile and genuine warmth make others feel at ease in his presence. As he moves with purpose, his ste...

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“Rumored Through Richmond” by Young Akpasubi

Submitted to Contest #200

In the heart of Houston's Broadway Street lived Richmond, a peculiar 50-year-old man known for his love of spreading gossip. What made Richmond truly remarkable, however, was the uncanny nature of his rumors. Somehow, they always seemed to come true. Word traveled fast whenever Richmond began to whisper his tales, and the townsfolk would brace themselves for the inevitable realization of his words. There was an air of both curiosity and fear surrounding his gossip, for nobody quite understood how he possessed such foresight. Huddled in t...

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