Step Right Up — Flash Fiction

Jo Hawk
1 min readFeb 5, 2020

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Photo by Bannon Morrissy on Unsplash

Desi wasn’t looking for a job.

No one wanted a boy who hid behind sunglasses and an attitude to camouflage a pronounced stutter.

The arcade manager, seeing Desi’s ball-handling skills, declared speaking an overrated skill, and leveraged his talents to charge a dollar per try.

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Keep on writing.

Jo Hawk The Writer

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