Scott Thomas : Writing

My Silly Neighbor

My Silly Neighbor

A Story by Scott Thomas


A woman confronts her strange neighbor.
Cook or Die

Cook or Die

A Story by Scott Thomas


4 contestants enter a cooking competition with deadly consequences. Meet Freddie Garcia, Evey Reynolds, Anastasia Hunter, and John Adams as they take ..
Blue Eye Chest

Blue Eye Chest

A Story by Scott Thomas


Response to a Reedsy weekly writing contest prompt. Two pirates on a ship find themselves on a deserted island with a treasure chest. Chaos ensues.
Alone in the Car

Alone in the Car

A Story by Scott Thomas


A young man finds himself practicing family dinner conversations in his last place of solitude: the car. Through his self-dialogue, the narrator, Jay ..
Mother Fear Not

Mother Fear Not

A Poem by Scott Thomas


“Mother dearest” I called, she had to have heard me. She sat in the kitchen, waiting for Mr. Guthrie When he didn’t show, I kne..
Not Today

Not Today

A Story by Scott Thomas


Johnny swung on the swing set, watching his classmates play in that awful sandbox. How can they? He thought to himself. That box is filled with dirt a..
Dead Living

Dead Living

A Story by Scott Thomas


What should I do today? The question came to me every single morning, however, I usually disregarded it. Morning wasn’t a time to think, and it..
The Urge to Wonder

The Urge to Wonder

A Poem by Scott Thomas


Up the hill I stagger;Fatigue Heaving with every breath Seasons changing with meMy legs chop their way through;Broken Climbing against the density Hea..
The Path We Follow

The Path We Follow

A Poem by Scott Thomas


The moon burns with intimate redNo spotlight to guide usWe must follow the sea to bedFor only at night hope finds usIt casts a somber hue aboveThe rip..
An Old Enemy

An Old Enemy

A Poem by Scott Thomas


The ghost of my past whispersSo gentle when he speaksIf I listen then I'll miss herBut he is cunning in his speechHe asked me broadly "Is it sure?"No ..