The Glass Floor Short Story

Eventually charles will find a way to enter the room with the glass floor and he ll quickly discover that not all is as it seems.

The glass floor short story.

1966 the 43rd dream. Written in 1967 the glass floor was king s first published story for which he was paid thirty five dollars. 1967 the glass floor. A very short very good read.

In 1967 two years after his publication in the fanzine king submitted the short story the glass floor to startling mystery stories the story was accepted by startling mystery stories editor robert a w. Short stories partial list the following works may have been published in magazines but not in book form. The story has only been reprinted once since then i believe and it has never appeared in any of his collections. Connections coincidences and chestnuts.

King wrote the story a few months before his twentieth birthday and it s full of raw talent. King was paid 35 for the story which when adjusted for. Lowndes and published in the fall 1967 edition of the magazine. 1965 i was a teenage grave robber.

The story concerns a man who goes to meet the grieving husband of his dead. The story was king s first professional sale earning him a 35 paycheck. The glass floor was first published in startling mystery stories in 1967 and it was king s first professional sale. The glass floor is a short story originally published in startling mystery stories in 1967.

A room with a glass floor appears in king s 2002 teleplay rose red.