Meet Larry M. Keeton: Storyteller Extraordinaire

A retired military professional turned writer, Larry weaves enchanting tales. Discover the world inspired by a life well-lived.

Personal Journey

From Military Service to Creative Storytelling: A Journey

At Larry M. Keeton, our mission is to engage readers through compelling storytelling that entertains and inspires. We aspire to create short stories that offer a brief yet fulfilling escape from the rigors of daily life, fostering a love for reading in individuals of all backgrounds. Our aim is to spark imagination and reflection through vivid characters and witty dialogue.

Our vision is to become a cherished source of joy and inspiration for readers worldwide. We strive to build a community connected by the love for storytelling, where each story leaves readers feeling fulfilled and eager for more. Through continuous creativity and passion for the written word, we aim to enhance literary appreciation and connect diverse audiences through rich narratives.

Larry M. Keeton has earned recognition for his captivating storytelling and has received accolades for his contribution to the literary community. His work has been celebrated in local literary circles, highlighting his ability to connect with audiences through relatable themes and characters. As he continues to write, Larry values the feedback and support from his readers which motivates him to pursue excellence in his craft.

Writing is my way of connecting with others, providing a momentary escape into vibrant worlds and relatable characters.

Larry Keeton

Every story is a journey, and I believe in taking readers on memorable adventures.
Artistic Exploration

The Philosophy Behind My Stories: Creating Connection through Narrative

I believe storytelling is a powerful tool for connection. Each narrative aims to reflect humanity’s diverse experiences, encouraging empathy and understanding among readers.

Through humor, vibrant dialogues, and rich characters, I strive to entertain while providing moments of solace from the routine of daily life.

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Some Treats are Nasty Tricks

A Tight Squeeze

Heists and Hooligans

Games People Play

On Halloween, a failed comedian decides to “trick or treat” his boss’s safe. He scores big only to find he’s been tricked.

A embezzling husband learns his wife has been crushed by a python on her trip to Indonesia. He leaves the country before he’s discovered only to learn
justice has many forms and
offers a new beginning. 

Neophyte detective Drake investigates a house fire claim and ends up in the hospital when an explosion occurs. He investigates a list of suspects that include the HOA President, the homeowner, a county commissioner, and a copy compliance officer.

During the California Gold Rush, Captain Rake Caldeen of the US Army First Dragoons must solve the murder of the Faro Cheat before two men are hung.

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