Keaton Aymar

Short Stories

  • The Clubhouse

    This interactive story was originally written as my media project for my children’s literature class at CCAC. The assignment was to write a children’s story that taught a lesson and pair it with illustrations. Continue reading

  • The Death of Vincent Mercer

    This story was originally written for my Honors Creative Writing project at CCAC. The goal of this project was to write one story from multiple perspectives while maintaining continuity and meaning. The Death of Vincent Mercer Prelude – Vincent’s Evening… Continue reading

  • Daffodils: a Screenplay

    This project was originally written for my Creative Writing class at CCAC. The assignment was to write a two-page screenplay in which the main character discovers something that changes the situation. Daffodils is a short dramatic scene set during a… Continue reading

  • Written Over

    This two-part story was originally written for a creative writing course. It has since been revised and lots of detail has been added. Part I: Nathan was searching the library when he saw it. A tan, hardcover notebook that was… Continue reading

  • The King of Kansas

    “If you look down from your window,” Collin said to his wife. “You can see Kansas City, Missouri. Which means we’re getting closer to Kansas state.” “Great,” said Lucy, smiling. “I can’t wait. On the other hand, I could stay… Continue reading

  • The Most Perfect Town

    Yellow light struck Ellie’s face through her bedroom window. As she slipped out of bed, she heard the familiar clinking of dishes in the kitchen indicating the arrival of breakfast. The old farmhouse smelled of eggs and coffee. She got… Continue reading