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Roy M. York

Roy M. York has been happily married for almost 50 years to his best friend, Kathy, the mother of his three children, and is the grandfather of six grandchildren who light up his  life. York has one book published (The Garden Fairy, R.M. York) with three more to be released in the new year; he also writes contemporary fiction. A collection of his short stories will be coming soon to a book store near you. Roy lives in Henderson, Nevada.

Check out these stories by Roy:

  • John Doe
  • The Fireside Restaurant
  • The Last Walk

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Sinking Feeling

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I Am Not a Crook

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Shangaville Circus — The Wooden Fish

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New Girl—1963

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The Blue Bird

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