Nathan Donnelly

Nathan Donnelly

Author, Illustrator, Publisher, Reader

Williston, North Dakota

Hey, my name is Nathan Donnelly. I'm a freshman at Willston State College and have just recently become interesting in applying myself towards a writing career because of my college experiences. I have written several short stories, three of which are currently published on AuthorStand. Check 'em out.

My AuthorStand Titles

An astronaut from planet earth in search of inter-planetary alliances comes across an entirely uncorrupted community of blind men and women. The astronaut cures the planets "blindness" against their will, resulting in catastrophic consequences.
A man stands in front of a local alcoholics anonymous group telling them of the alcohol induced hardships he has endured. However, these are no ordinary AA tribulations. His highly over-active imagination keeps the rest of the group on the edge of their seats.
This is the psychological tale of a man who begins to think that his real life is nothing more than a dream. This is all due to the meeting of a mysterious stranger in a pub. As the man begins to question his reality more and more he finally decides to take drastic actions.

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