
✨ On the Gentle Art of Being Seen: Reflections from the Garratyverse
Sometimes the most powerful storytelling happens in the spaces between—between memory and longing, silence and revelation, thunder and comfort.
That’s where Jim Garraty lives.
That’s where these stories found their readers.
Here’s what they’ve seen in him—and in the stories he carries.


🖋️ Reunion: A Story
“It’s a lyrical tale of regret for chances not taken… It speaks to anyone who has been to high school and anyone who remembers the one who got away.”
— Denise Longrie
“In this bittersweet story… we’ve all been Jim. We’ve all had our Marty.”
— Kindle Customer
“The author has the unique ability to make you feel like you are a character in his [novella].”
— K. Alger


💔 Reunion: Coda
“This novel is a lyrical story of new love interwoven with… self-forgiveness.”
— Denise Longrie
“Heartbreaking at times and hilarious at others… emotionally captivating.”
— Verified Amazon Review


🎼 Comings and Goings – The Art of Being Seen
“Every line is constructed in a way that reminds the reader of the great writers of the past: Hemingway, Fitzgerald… vivid descriptions and emotional moments that form a story you will think about for days.”
— Verified Amazon Review
For those just arriving: these stories aren’t about what was lost.
They’re about what we carry forward—the echoes, the mixtapes, the small kindnesses that made us feel real.
If you’ve read one, or all three—thank you for seeing Jim.
And if you’re just discovering him… welcome. The light is gentle here. The silence knows your name.
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