Space Elevator – How Will Humans 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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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 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 for certain yet normal as go the ways of men and their activ … Continue reading →
Excellent FREE Science Fiction, Fantasy Horror 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, Fantasy H … Continue reading →
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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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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Chapter Ends, by Poul William Anderson: 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 on our Statement of Project Gutenberg Lice … Continue reading →
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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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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"Some Say There Are Worms In The Black," a FREE to Read RM Harrington Short Story
Worms In The Black Worms in the Black is a free-to-read PDF science fiction short story offered by author Rm Harrington. If you should encounter “Some Say There Are Worms In The Black” on any other website, pleased contact this author at either of the following two links: rmharrington@windstream.net https://www.rmharringtonshortstories.com/contact-rmharrington-short-stories It’s abou … Continue reading →
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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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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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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