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Lance Peltier

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2023

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Winston

Weekly Contest #187

I am Winston. I’m a cat and to your eyes I’m an orange, tiger striped, tabby. Or so I’ve heard. Orange isn’t something I completely understand. I’ve also heard that I’m a little fat in the middle and insane, both of which I take issue with. I am a little thick in the midsection but I can still fit through holes barely larger than my head, ergo I don’t see this as a shortcoming. As far as my sanity goes, more than one person has called my Mommy a Crazy Cat Lady and I assumed they meant I was the one who was mentally ill because Mommy ha...

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"Painted Black"

Weekly Contest #186

“Douglas, I have some bad news.” “Great. So do I. Um, you first though.” “I seem to have gone blind.” “-” “It could be some kind of neurological issue or something. I am getting a little older, as my wife keeps reminding me. "I mean I’m utterly blind. I can’t see a thing. To say that I can’t see my own hand in front of my face would be an understatement. Complete darkness. I might be tempted to touch my eyes to see if they’re closed but it wouldn’t be this dark if that was all it was. Last I knew, it was around 3 in the afternoo...

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