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I have 72 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 41621 times
and 16 of my stories have been cherry picked.
Bill Rayburn
My stories
Grand Canyon
(approx. 1400 words). A 30 year old man, fresh from his cousin’s funeral, sits on the rim of the Grand Canyon and muses about man’s destiny, and if his path is ultimately futile.
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- 266 reads
Death of a Talisman
A retired San Francisco newspaper columnist investigates and then writes about the mysterious death of a homeless man in the train station of his old home town. (approx. 2890 words)
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- 656 reads
Off With The King's Head (A Yank's First Foray into a London Pub)
An American, recently moved to London, tries to establish himself as a regular at a north London pub, with often fascinating and hilarious results.
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- 376 reads
Roxxy & Laddy Go to Hollywood
Enclosed is a short story titled “Roxxy & Laddy Go To Hollywood”. A standup comic and his dog, from San Francisco, travel to Los Angeles to interview for a comedy writing position on a new sitcom produced by Mark Wahlberg. (approx. 3700 words)
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Yesterday, When I Was Young
Enclosed is a short story, titled “Yesterday, When I Was Young”, (approx. 3000 words) about one evening where a widower drinks, muses and reminisces about what his life may have been like had his wife lived.
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- 475 reads