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Category: Fiction

Short stories by Wayne K. Spear.

  • Fiction

The Happiness of Kalashnikov

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on April 17, 2018April 18, 2018

All of us together, pretending to be happy, are what we appear to be.

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Kalashnikov, Silenced

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on April 10, 2018January 2, 2020

It has come to my attention, as a result of my inquiry, that freedom of speech is under threat. Everyone is talking about it.

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Kalashnikov, Resurrected

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on April 5, 2018January 2, 2020

Everywhere life returns to the Earth; everywhere there is romance and love and intercourse. And so I throw myself into it, with abandon, with all that I have. I have crossed the Lubicon, shouting, “Alea ejecta est!”

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Too many Chiefs, not enough Indians

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on October 17, 2017October 30, 2017

The word “chief” can be used as a slur, but it happens also to be an honorific title.

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Sonny Daze Meets the Orange Menace

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on June 23, 2017June 23, 2017

The two August Leaders, one the President of America and the other the President of…

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Introducing Ken Detective

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on June 8, 2017June 8, 2017

Ken Detective takes the last of the bourbon. He of broad shoulders, square chin, chaws…

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The Blue and the Red

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on June 7, 2017June 7, 2017

They had absorbed WhoMeaning, as it came to be known, much the way a sponge…

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Despite the constant negative press covfefe

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on June 1, 2017June 7, 2017

Despite the constant negative press covfefe, it is true that my name is Kalashnikov. There…

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The Ones Who Know Jesus

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on May 18, 2017June 7, 2017

Trumpetsound, a fissure of sky. A midnight darkness visible yields to His glory. The firmament…

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Yes Mister President Yes

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on May 17, 2017

Through the fence between the curling flower spaces the ones who make the words the…

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Mr Htimsbackwards

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on May 15, 2017

Mr Htimsbackwards, my friend, perhaps even my conscience, perhaps my only friend and my only…

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The Immaculate Conception of Kalashnikov

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 27, 2017April 7, 2018

Did I not say I have been busy? Yes, I was busy. “Busy doing what?” you say. Busy crawling about the city, my ears stinking of cheese, willing into existence my world-historical conception.

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On the Vastness of The President’s Crowd

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 26, 2017

I have written it all in my book. What you fail to grasp, but what you will grasp, and what I am helping you to grasp, on behalf of the President, is the nature of truth, of reality, of reality in and of itself, unmolested by the media.

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The Rage of a President

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 25, 2017January 25, 2017

An alternative reality is required, a reality of forever intoxicating heights.

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President Lincoln Has Returned

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 21, 2017

I came upon him in the night. I was terrified at this apparition—a twenty-eight foot President who had been dead a century when I was born.

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Wayne K. Spear has been a writer for over thirty years. His work has appeared in the National Post, Huffington Post, CBC, Ottawa Citizen, and elsewhere. He was a weekly CTV News panelist and currently hosts The Roundtable Podcast.

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Winner of the 2016 Forest of Reading Golden Oak Award and finalist of the 2015 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award.

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