A DOZEN Short Ones

About the Book

A Dozen Short Ones is an engaging and unusual mix of character-driven stories about ordinary people who face situations and challenges they never imagined. In “Catching Tomorrow” a man struggles to live in a world where time has mysteriously been altered. “A Visit to Tatum” is the story of a man on a business trip that unexpectedly takes him to a small town that wants to remain unknown. In “Home Again” a young couple buys their dream home but discovers it comes with a chilling surprise. “Family” is the tale of a couple trying to find romance in the midst of some very unusual visitors. In the story “Counterfeit” a man’s relief on the return of a missing friend changes when he discovers the reason for the disappearance. These and other stories let you share the adventures as colorful characters try to navigate today’s unpredictable world.

About the Author

This is Timothy Benson’s fifth work of fiction. His short stories and novels depict the lives of ordinary people who are faced with extraordinary events. Tim’s career as a designer, artist and writer has taken him all over the country and has given him a unique perspective on the ways our imaginations can affect every aspect of our lives, even our behavior. His work also explores the close connection between the visual arts and the written word. He lives in Phoenix with his wife, Carol.