Cameron Lawrence

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2022

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“Dear Jacques” by Cameron Lawrence

Submitted to Contest #177

Dear Jacques, You will already be on your way by the time you read this letter. A new start for you; another relocation. I’ve lost count of the amount of farewell letters I’ve penned to you in the past. Written words have always been easier for me than a heartfelt speech. Remember when I messed up the groom speech at my own wedding? Melissa grimacing next to me, whilst we both couldn’t contain our laughter. How that should have been a sign for the marriage to come. My most worldly of friends. In the sixteen years since our first meeti...

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“Benevolence Sunday” by Cameron Lawrence

Submitted to Contest #175

Jack stepped onto the tram as if it were a working day, when he would do his ritual 20-minute commute. Although it didn't take long, he was eager to move into his own apartment in Manchester’s city centre, rather than living in the fishtank of his parental home in the suburbs. As the world swished by, and the landscape became more and more industrial, Jack’s shoulders unknowingly stood taller. As the tram pulled into its final stop, he whipped off his drab jacket and unveiled a surprise: a glitter-emblazoned LGBT pride t-shirt.  “Oh...

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Author bio

London based green writer, with a focus on melancholic, LGBT+ and romance.