Larry Jackson

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“The Duende” by Larry Jackson

Submitted to Contest #38

Emerson Welch was a low-level bank associate working at a small neighborhood branch of a major financial institution. Each day he performed his responsibilities as supposed. At the end of each workday he’d return to a modest urban home where he resided with his mother. Once in his room he would sit in quiet contemplation, waxing poetic his indifference to his mother’s relentless nagging. Mostly about his not practicing enough. He guessed she had a point. Then again, her premature proclamation of him being a child prodigy had overwh...

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Now that I'm semi-retired I can put more time and energy into what I love best. That being, laying down the written word. I've traveled the US East Coast extensively and have encountered some very interesting people, doing and saying unforgettable things. I use writing prompts such as those found here on Reedsy to write fictional tales of all the craziness I've experienced over time and travel. God Bless you all, and stay safe. Larry Jackson A.k.a JonEl Jackson