David Christopher Johnston

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  • Poem: Eighty-Four

    May 10, 2020 /

    A poem by David Christopher Johnston which considers the role of masculinity and the Western societal depiction of "manliness" as a key contributing factor in male suicide...

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    Short Story: The Man in the Rain

    April 20, 2020

    Short Story: Last Day

    April 4, 2020
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    Short Story: Ward 31

    June 28, 2020
  • Short Story: The Man in the Rain

    April 20, 2020 /

    Here is my new short story for your enjoyment: The Man in the Rain. As Nathan and Cassie wait for a bus during a storm, they notice a strange man lurking in the shadows across the road. Who is the mysterious man? What is he doing? And why is he standing in the rain?

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    Short Story: Ward 31

    June 28, 2020

    Short Story: Last Day

    April 4, 2020
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    Published: The Infinite Woes of Being A Hero

    August 6, 2020
  • The Best Comedy Writing

    April 14, 2020 /

    Looking out of my window at the clear blue sky, everything feels different. With no planes in the air or vehicles driving by, the sound of birds in the trees and bees buzzing around the flowers take centre stage...

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    Books About Racism

    July 24, 2020
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    The Best Dystopian Fiction

    August 16, 2020

    Six Novels To Enjoy During Lockdown

    March 27, 2020
  • Short Story: Last Day

    April 4, 2020 /

    So here it is: the first short story for my website. Last Day is a flash fiction piece (fiction of less than 1000 words), so should only take up a few minutes of your time. Written in 2018, it is the tale of a devoted husband and his memories of love...

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    Christmas Fiction Quiz!

    December 11, 2020
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    Short Story: Ward 31

    June 28, 2020

    Poem: Eighty-Four

    May 10, 2020
  • Six Novels To Enjoy During Lockdown

    March 27, 2020 /

    I am writing the first post for my website in rather strange circumstances. As the UK comes to the end of its first week of lockdown due to the spread of the Coronovirus, I have discovered that social distancing has increased my productivity substantially: early morning exercise; more gardening than I would care to admit; to-do lists of the to-do lists I need to write; and, after deliberating over this website for a couple of months, my first post and short stories on the way...

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    The Best Horror Fiction

    September 13, 2020

    The Best Comedy Writing

    April 14, 2020

    The Portrayal of Mental Health in Fiction

    May 30, 2020
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