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Walter Lawn

FULL ORGAN • by Walter Lawn

January 7, 2025Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

With Susan it was different. Susan and Tom lived one house away from each other, and had been born only a week apart, so they had splashed in wading pools, stroked wooly bear caterpillars, picked up toads and climbed trees… Continue Reading →

Literary, Romance, Stories churches, first love, music, musicians, teenagers, Walter Lawn

ONE OF THEM • by Walter Lawn

September 15, 2019Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Face down on the street, hands locked behind my head, I lay still while Plainville’s Finest held a gun on me and Second-Best rifled through my pockets. Where had I gone wrong? My client had announced he chose me based… Continue Reading →

Mystery / Suspense, Stories police, private investigators, racism, Walter Lawn, white supremacists

SPOT • by Walter Lawn

February 20, 2015Every Day Fiction 16 Comments

When Murray said, “Jump,” the big cats leapt through candy-striped rings. When he said, “Sit,” all three of them perched, snarling, on their stools. When he said, “Speak,” Rona the clown stuck her head through a paper drumhead with “Ars… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories circus, Walter Lawn

DADS • by Walter Lawn

August 24, 2014Every Day Fiction 30 Comments

“Hey, I think we broke something,” he said, shaking me awake. Ann’s dad always looks like the snapshot she’d had of him, taken on the Burma Road: bare-chested, center-parted hair, broad smile, burly. The clock said 2:45. Ann’s side of… Continue Reading →

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