William Lashner (born 1956), is an American novelist who formerly worked as a trial lawyer. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A novel (from Italian novella, Spanish novela, French nouvelle for "new" "news" or "short story A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law as an attorney, Counsel or Solicitor; a person He is a graduate of NYU School of Law and the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa. See also New York Law School The New York University School of Law ( NYU Law) is the The Program in Creative Writing, more commonly known as the Iowa Writers' Workshop, at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa is a graduate-level The University of Iowa, is a major teaching service and Research university located on a campus in Iowa City Iowa, on the banks of the Iowa River He has served as trial attorney in the Criminal Division of the United States Justice Department. For animal rights group see Justice Department (JD The United States Department of Justice ( DOJ) is a Cabinet department He lives with his family outside of Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə
His novels include: Hostile Witness (1995); Bitter Truth (1997) aka Veritas; Fatal Flaw (2003); Past Due (2004); Falls the Shadow (2005); and Marked Man (2007).
William Lashner is a founding partner of The Liars Club, a networking group of professional in publishing and other aspects of entertainment that includes Gregory Frost, Leslie Esdaile Banks, Jon McGoran, Duane Swierczynski, Ed Pettit, Laura Schrock, Jonathan Maberry and Kelly Simmons. Gregory Frost (born 1951 is an American author of Science fiction and Fantasy, and directs a fiction writing workshop at Swarthmore College Leslie Esdaile Banks (born December 11, 1959) is an African American writer Duane Swierczynski is an American crime writer having written six non-fiction books including This Here’s A Stick-Up The Big Bad Book Of American Bank Robbery (Alpha 2002 and Jonathan Maberry (born May 18 1958 is the multiple Bram Stoker Award -winning author of Ghost Road Blues, the first of the Pine Deep Trilogy