A.W. Hill's Writings
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Short Story
Oct.30.2009
Electric Lit
The Cabiri--A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups: Chapter 1 from A.W. Hill's current novel-in-progress
It was laundry day, and Kasi could not shake the dream of
dwarves. The dream had come in the vague hour before waking, and
in the aftermath of a small earthquake. (KCLA had confirmed this:
3.8, with an epicenter near Long Beach.) Just enough to rattle the ...
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Short Story
Oct.22.2009
MWA Anthology
The Org
A Stephan Raszer short
RASZER HAD BEEN WATCHING THE ACTRESS come and go for three days, and seen no one tailing her. If experience hadn’t taught him to take her story seriously, he might’ve been ready to write it off as...
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Article
Mar.26.2009
L.A. Weekly
Leaving Los Angeles
A Revery
I LEFT THE BONES OF GHOSTS behind me on the road from Los Angeles to Chicago. I say the bones because the ghosts are still with me. I'd planned to make farewell stops in the Mojave before crossing the border-the...
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Short Story
Apr.13.2008
Absinthe Literary Review--Winner of Eros/Thanatos Prize
The Grotto A.W. Hill Copyright 2004 A.W. Hill
IN MEMORY, the Grotto retains all of the fearsome sanctity of my first trespass, in spite of its recent debasement by suicide and tabloid scandal. I’m one of the lucky ones who...
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Short Story
Apr.12.2008
American Zoetrope
DEATH AND THE PLUMBER A.W. Hill Copyright 2005 A.W. Hill
Mathilde and I made love on Easter Sunday, in the musty little room above my mother’s garage. My wife found it a little peculiar that I wanted to have sex when my mother was dying in the main house, just forty feet away....
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Short Story
Apr.12.2008
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THE SWAMI AND THE SAVANT by A.W. Hill Copr. 2005 A.W. Hill
The factual basis of the following fantasy was first related...
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BENE VIXIT, QUI BENE LATUIT (He lives best who is best concealed)”
—Ovid
About A.W.
A.W. Hill is the author of three published novels, NOWHERE-LAND (Counterpoint 2009), THE LAST DAYS OF MADAME REY (Carroll & Graf 2007) and ENOCH'S PORTAL (Champion Press, 2002). PORTAL was optioned by Paramount Pictures and became a Booksense Mystery...
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A.W.’s Favorite Books
"Damascus Gate" by Robert Stone "Outerbridge Reach" by Robert Stone The Valis Trilogy by Philip K. Dick "Reflections In A Golden Eye" by Carson McCullers "We...