Welcome to Mark Prior’s Web Site and Blog
I’m the sole creator of the written content in my stories and only use artificial intelligence to generate some of the visual art.
Below are some of my emotional and sometimes humorous short stories. Additional full versions are being added regularly, so check back periodically for updates or contact me at markprior123@markpriorauthor.com
Links to published and preview pages are below:
Available Now - No Charge: My friend’s Amazing Vietnam MIA Survival Story.
On sale now for $3.99. This chapter in my father’s story is where he describes how defending our country from dictators led to his Million Dollar Education as a WWII Bomber Pilot
Available Now - No Charge: A story about working with my mother to allow the exercising of a hard-earned right to vote at a Flint, Michigan voting booth in 1975 : Brave Americans at the Voting Booth.
Not your typical summer gardening job: Gardening Gifts and Solar Power Vehicles.
Learning about the risks and rewards of using creativity: Trombones Butter Knives and Mini Golf
Discovery of hidden talent and the makings of a volunteer: Thanksgiving and Smart Watches at the Children’s Home.
Available Now - No Charge: An interview where I talk about my friend’s MIA story and touching ‘leaving no one left behind’ stories at the POW MIA Recognition Day Ceremony.
An emotional and humorous story about how my mother helped me gain my father’s attention and acceptance: Fishing For Love
On Sale Now for $2.99. My father’s recounting of how his ancestors arrived in the New World in the early 1870s and what it was like for him before and during The Great Depression and until he joined The Navy in 1942: The History of a Depression-era WWII Bomber Pilot.
Full Story Coming Soon: My mother’s family migration from Kilbirnie, Scotland to Flint, Michigan in 1924. The Auld Kirk church in Kilbirnie is one of the oldest in Scotland still in use. Preview: Scotland Migration Story.
My narrative of how, as a child, I experienced a new type of fishing with my father and brother using spears and nets in frigid Michigan waters at midnight: Spearing and Dipping
