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MUTT, Monsters Under The Bed, Dealing with Bed-Wetting, Thumb-Sucking, and Other Trauma MUTT, Monsters Under The Bed, Dealing with Bed-Wetting, Thumb-Sucking, and Other Trauma
MUTT, Monsters Under The Bed, Dealing with Bed-Wetting, Thumb-Sucking, and Other Trauma


Due to the alarming increase in bed-wetting, thumb-sucking, and other trauma related childhood incidents; sleepless and exasperated moms are determined to make an end to the ancient but irrational fear of the so-called “Monster-Under-The-Bed”.

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When Bitterness Invades Your Heart, You Shall Reap Bitter Fruit When Bitterness Invades Your Heart, You Shall Reap Bitter Fruit
When Bitterness Invades Your Heart, You Shall Reap Bitter Fruit


If you live with a bitter mindset, you shall surely reap bitter fruit. The consequences of bitterness defeat the joys of life This is a story of wickedness in the form of bitterness.

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Excellent FREE Science Fiction, Fantasy Horror Short Stories Excellent FREE Science Fiction, Fantasy Horror Short Stories
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Country Roads, A Not Science Fiction Flash Of Rm Harrington Country Roads, A Not Science Fiction Flash Of Rm Harrington
Country Roads, A Not Science Fiction Flash Of Rm Harrington


If you are seeking a science fiction read, Country Roads is not for you. Rather this piece designed as a means of getting to know the author.

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As The World Burns – A Sci-Fi Short Story by Rm Harrington As The World Burns – A Sci-Fi Short Story by Rm Harrington
As The World Burns - A Sci-Fi Short Story by Rm Harrington


As The World Burns, a sci-fi look at the effects of greed and bitterness even in the mists of complete and total world destruction. Will Toby help the world or just himself. How important are the needs of your loved ones, and how far will you go to ensure their lifestyle.

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Alien Warfare, The Orb – A Free To Read Science Fiction Alien Warfare, The Orb – A Free To Read Science Fiction
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Wolf-men, and Beasts, Monsters in the Night – a True Tale of Halloween Pursuit Wolf-men, and Beasts, Monsters in the Night – a True Tale of Halloween Pursuit
Wolf-men, and Beasts, Monsters in the Night – a True Tale of Halloween Pursuit


“Spooky,” Keith said. He was looking at the night too. “You shouldn’t have stayed so late.” “Hump. Ain’t nothing out here.” I glanced around the yard, saw no sign of the dog, then cupped my hands before my mouth and called for him. “Ahhhya. Ahhhya.”

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“Some Say There Are Worms In The Black,” a FREE to Read RM Harrington Short Story “Some Say There Are Worms In The Black,” a FREE to Read RM Harrington Short Story
"Some Say There Are Worms In The Black," a FREE to Read RM Harrington Short Story


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Real Bats Flying All Around Our Head, Free to Read, Star Trek, Television Real Bats Flying All Around Our Head, Free to Read, Star Trek, Television
Real Bats Flying All Around Our Head, Free to Read, Star Trek, Television


They say real bats are blind. I don’t believe it. I stood in there with the little sucker; it hanging on tiny clawed fingers from the curtain, and me pretending to be a man. If the bugger wasn’t looking at me, it was looking through me.

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Chapter Ends, by Poul William Anderson: Free To Read Science Fiction Chapter Ends, by Poul William Anderson: Free To Read Science Fiction
Chapter Ends, by Poul William Anderson: Free To Read Science Fiction


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Unnecessary Warfare, An Incidental Reaction – Free To Read Short Sci-Fi Unnecessary Warfare, An Incidental Reaction – Free To Read Short Sci-Fi
Unnecessary Warfare, An Incidental Reaction - Free To Read Short Sci-Fi


In crafting “Unnecessary Warfare, An Incidental Reaction,” I have purposed to run a series of war-focused science fiction, war in fantasy and war in horror. This free to read short sci-fi is my first entry toward full engagement.

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Teleportation Devices, Unexpected Consequences – FREE Read Short Story Teleportation Devices, Unexpected Consequences – FREE Read Short Story
Teleportation Devices, Unexpected Consequences - FREE Read Short Story


In this FREE to read Rm Harrington short story involving the unique aspects of teleportation devices, we meet Marianne, a disgruntled old lady, her husband and the unexpected consequences that sometimes occur in an out-of-the-way country store.

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Unbridled Creativity, Releasing Your Creative Muse

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on January 21, 2019 by rm harringtonJanuary 21, 2019
Releasing Muse, Creativity Unbridled.

Active imaginations produce quality original content, but a lazy muse cannot even meet average standards. Herein, learn how to release creativity unbridled.

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Posted in Creativity, Quality Writing, Writer Tips, Writing | Tagged creative muse, Creativity released, creativity unbridled, creativity unleased, lazy muse

Dragon Myths and Legends, Much To Do About Folklore

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on January 9, 2019 by rm harringtonJanuary 9, 2019
Dragon Myths, Complements to Jw432 of Pixabay

Writing a story that includes dragons, folklore and other mythical creatures? Here are a few sources for dragon myths that you may have missed.

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Posted in Dragons, Folklore, Myths, Story Type | Tagged creatures, dinosaurs, dragon myths, Egypt, folklore, gods, Greek, history, legends, mystical, mythology

Country Roads, A Not Science Fiction Flash Of Rm Harrington

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on January 4, 2019 by rm harringtonMarch 4, 2019
Country Store, Used In Teleportation Device Short Story

If you are seeking a science fiction read, Country Roads is not for you. Rather this piece designed as a means of getting to know the author.

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Posted in Free to read, Personal History, Writing Short Stories | Tagged Country Roads, flash rm harrington, not science fiction, short story

Chapter Ends, by Poul William Anderson: Free To Read Science Fiction

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Chapter Ends Cover, Free To Read Science Fiction

Herein is “The Chapter Ends,” a Free To Read Poul William Anderson Novelette Science Fiction Story The Chapter Ends is a Project Gutenberg EBook release. As such, this Poul William Anderson sci-fi short story is free to read, free to copy, give away or share, and free to re-use in accord with the terms of Project Gutenberg License as detailed … Continue reading →

Posted in Aliens, Golden Years, Golden Years, Public Domain | Tagged chapter ends, Free science fiction, poul anderson, Public Domain

Review Mortal Prey, Another Prey Novel by John Sandford

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on December 10, 2018 by rm harringtonJanuary 2, 2019
Mortal Prey, a John Sandford Novel, 13 in Prey Series

Time to Review Mortal Prey, A John Sandford Prey Novel As I closed the book, I knew it was time to review Mortal Prey, number thirteen in the John Sandford prey series of novels. I read most all of them long ago, but last Christmas, I gathered the collection and sent it on to my oldest grandson. Well… That got … Continue reading →

Posted in Story Type | Tagged book review, detective novel, mortal prey, review mortal prey

Patreon Rm Harrington Now Active, Patreon Live

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New Patreon Rm Harrington Crank-Up Ok, my Patreon Rm Harrington site is up and rolling. Been watching this Patron creative service site for a while now. Beginning to look like a good deal. Thus here I go. Take a moment to look me up, maybe participate: That is at Rm Harrington short stories is at Patreon creating science fiction. Why … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing Science Fiction, Writing Short Stories, Writing Tools | Tagged characters, creativity, patreon, Patron

Alien Invasions, Six Top Reads In Science Fiction Alien Invasion Genre

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on November 12, 2018 by rm harringtonNovember 12, 2018
Alien Invasion, End Time

Alien Invasion, Top Six Reads in the Genre Herein without great fanfare are the Rm Harrington top six reads in the Alien Invasion genre. Some are old. A few are new. But there is something about each one that tickles my love for science fiction stories that involve alien intrusion in the world of human life. These tales often involve … Continue reading →

Posted in Alien Invasions, Aliens, Warfare | Tagged Alien Invasions, Aliens, Best Sci-Fi, Top Reads

Characters Need Problems – Writing and Selling Science Fiction Short Stories

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on October 22, 2018 by rm harringtonOctober 22, 2018
Characters Need Problems

The Concept of Characters Need Problems Residing within every story is a concept of characters need problems. Understanding this principle may make the difference in writing and selling your science fiction stories. This article addresses the related issues. To write short stories that sell, you must learn why characters need problems. Moreover, you must learn how to be quick about … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Writing Science Fiction, Writing Short Stories | Tagged characters need problems, hook, narrative hook, selling short story

Increase WP Blog Traffic, Review of Grow Traffic Visitor Promotional Services

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on October 15, 2018 by rm harringtonOctober 22, 2018
Increase WP Blog Traffic, a Review of Grow Traffic

Battle To Increase WP Blog Traffic The process for gaining increase WP Blog traffic is simple. However, increasing site traffic in an effective and beneficial manner is an entirely different ballgame.  We all need to grow our Word Press blog traffic, but the means for doing so are many… most very costly. Herein is a brief review of that happened … Continue reading →

Posted in Story Type | Tagged grow traffic, product review, visitor promotional services, word press blog traffic, wp blog traffic

Alien Warfare, The Orb – A Free To Read Science Fiction

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on September 23, 2018 by rm harringtonMarch 4, 2019
Alien Warfare, CCO Creative Commons Image

Alien Warfare May Not At First Seem So Alien In the following free to read science fiction tale of alien warfare, seven marines encounter something not quiet normal. Herein, I am not trying to craft a tale of awesome new technology, nor a tale of immense expanse into alien lifestyles. In fact, the people in this story are normal, marines … Continue reading →

Posted in Free to read, Military Technology, sci-fi short, Warfare | Tagged alien warfare, FREE to read, marines, military technology, short science fiction

Space Elevator – How Will Humans Conquer Space

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Space Elevator for Conquer Space

Over a century ago, some very innovative thinkers considered this question of fuel expense. Their solution involved a concept known as the “Space Elevator”.

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Posted in Science, Space Travel | Tagged conquer space, economics of space travel, science fact, space elevator
Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on September 10, 2018 by rm harringtonFebruary 22, 2019
Unnecessary Warfare, Cover Display

In crafting “Unnecessary Warfare, An Incidental Reaction,” I have purposed to run a series of war-focused science fiction, war in fantasy and war in horror. This free to read short sci-fi is my first entry toward full engagement.

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Posted in Free to read, sci-fi short, Story Type, Warfare | Tagged FREE to read, incidental reaction, science fiction war tale, unnecessary war, warfare

Excellent FREE Science Fiction, Fantasy Horror Short Stories

Free To Read Fantasy, Horror and Science Fiction Short Stories

Free Science Fiction, Fantasy Horror Short Stories For Your Reading Pleasure Where to find free science fiction, fantasy horror short stories. Presented by Rm Harrington Short Stories. Select free-to-read picks by authors I like. Exerts followed by links to the full story as well as the author website. From “The Janitor in Space” by Amber Sparks – Free Science Fiction, … Continue reading →


avatarPosted on August 12, 2018 by rm harringtonSeptember 11, 2018

Themes Science Fiction – Writing With A Plan

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on July 29, 2018 by rm harringtonJuly 29, 2018
Themes Science Fiction, public domain image from Frankenstein novel

If you have even dabbled in themes science fiction oriented you have heard of AI and the resulting apocalypse that is envisioned.

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Posted in Story Characteristics, Themes Science Fiction | Tagged history, themes, themes science fiction, writing plan, writing sci-fi

Science Fiction Concepts, Characteristics of a Sci-Fi Story

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on July 16, 2018 by rm harringtonJuly 16, 2018
Science Fiction Concepts, sci-fi stories

Science Fiction Concepts, Sci-Fi Story Definition When seeking to clearly define science fiction concepts, sci-fi authors soon recognize that no clear definition takes top billing in this genre of exciting and energized story telling. Yet the most popular and recognizable conceptual science fiction characteristics within the scope of story telling tend to involve:   Science, Technology Time Travel Scientific Methodology … Continue reading →

Posted in Story Characteristics, Story Type, Writing Science Fiction | Tagged sci-fi story, sci-fi story characteristics, sci-fi story telling, science fiction author, science fiction concepts

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