A Short Story by John Daly
Copyright © 2009 by John Daly
This revised version was originally published in The Fiction Writer and Other Short Stories, which is copyright © 2007 by John Daly. No part of this story may be used without permission of the Author.
David Mason was really tired. He had been job hunting from [...]
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A Big Yellow Dog
December 29, 2008 – 10:33 am
Beginning this Thursday, January 1st, I will be posting a serial version of one of my short stories, “A Big Yellow Dog.” It is a revised version of a short story from the book “The Fiction Writer and Other Short Stories,” which was published in 2007. It will last approximately four weeks, so enjoy.
conversation on an elevator
November 17, 2008 – 11:12 pm
Did you ever wonder how authors who write fiction find ideas for their stories? I sometimes do it by observing, and later recording on paper, those small life stories I have witnessed. I prefer to catagorize them as Vignettes. Here is one of those Vignettes.
I was in an elevator one day in a condominium building at an Atlantic Ocean beach resort, about [...]
