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Amanda Hoover

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2019

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Magnus Busted

The tinny sound of a newsreel plays in the background and the darkness is pressing you into the brightness of the screen. I can imagine, as I'm sure you can, sitting in a dark theater waiting for the movie to begin, watching the preview flash on the screen. It is something that most of us today have experienced. The thrill of the upcoming attractions and ads flitting across the screen in bright colors and well-timed music. I'm sure that it couldn't have been that different in a darkened theater in Paris 1933 as Magnus Hirchfeld sat there bef...

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A Little Wolfie Cub

Submitted to Contest #7

“Once upon a time, there was a little wolf cub.” The deep grizzled voice cut through the dimly lit room and down into the fluffy mound of tussled blankets and sheets that wiggled and squirmed with a little wild girl. “It was a cub with the wildest hair, the wildest grin, and the wildest heart.” A little voice squeaked from between the layers, muffled and soft, “Just like me, granny?” The old weathered face creased with well earned wrinkles as it grinned into the night. “Oh my sweet wild one, this particular wolf cub was fearless and the brav...

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