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Weekly Contest #347
To shake off the day's fatigue, she was going to browse through the stories on Reedsy prompts, as she always did. She grabbed her coffee, settled into her armchair, and opened her laptop. While scrolling through the prompts, she came across an interesting title: "Write a story about a character who believes something that isn’t true." A stale idea, she thought — after The Matrix, no one had managed to make this concept truly interesting again.But as a philosopher, The Matrix held a special place for her. Because through that film, people had...
Weekly Contest #345
One, two, three; inhale. One, two, three; strike and exhale.One, two, three; inhale. One, two, three; strike and exhale. The breathing mechanics mantra I repeated while running. Each imprint my steps left on the asphalt silenced, one by one, those loud noises constantly churning in the background of my mind. This rhythmic breath discipline wasn't merely a technique — it was a switch that cut off the complex flow of data flooding my brain. As the distance grew, I could feel myself approaching that famous Runner's High threshold. This chemical...
Weekly Contest #342
I hadn't crossed into new universes for a long time—I'd found a way to escape it. Whenever I felt the energy fluctuations, I'd put on the expensive headphones I bought and start listening to Mozart. It created a kind of shield effect, keeping me anchored in the current universe.Discovering Mozart was an accident too. Three years ago, in the middle of a crossing—as the city suddenly grew foreign, buildings standing still while the people inside them changed—a melody seeped into my ears from a street musician. Eine kleine Nachtmusik. In that m...
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