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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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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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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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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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Excellent FREE Science Fiction, Fantasy Horror Short Stories Excellent FREE Science Fiction, Fantasy Horror Short Stories
Excellent FREE Science Fiction, Fantasy Horror Short Stories


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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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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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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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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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“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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Alien Warfare, The Orb – A Free To Read Science Fiction Alien Warfare, The Orb – A 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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Category Archives: Writing Short Stories

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

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

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

Science Fiction Story Characteristics – Encompassing the Scope of SF Plot-Lines

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on July 2, 2018 by rm harringtonDecember 1, 2018
Science Fiction Story Characteristics, the SF Plot-Line

Science Fiction Story Characteristics or How to Craft A Great Sci-Fi Plot Science fiction story characteristics are defined by a process wherein SF authors seek to extend scientific principles into a scientifically acceptable fictional plot-line. This means that the author must examine past, present and future scientific concepts with regards to a simple question: What If?  Great science fiction stories … Continue reading →

Posted in Story Characteristics, Story Type, Writing Science Fiction, Writing Short Stories | Tagged sci-fi story characteristics, science fiction story characteristics, SF plot-line

Science Fiction Novel Marketing – Name Branding Via Short Stories

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on February 7, 2018 by rm harringtonMay 31, 2018
Science Fiction Novel Marketing

Name Branding, the Essence of Science Fiction Novel Marketing Although writers craft short stories for multiple reasons, wise authors also acknowledge the benefits of a short story strategy in the purpose of science fiction novel marketing. Think name branding. Even in the times that preceded this current age of instant communications, brand recognition symbolized the root of product marketing. For … Continue reading →

Posted in Name Branding, sci-fi short, Writing Short Stories | Tagged name branding, Novel marketing, reader satisfaction, sci-fi novel, sci-fi short stories, science fiction novel

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

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on January 29, 2018 by rm harringtonJuly 29, 2018
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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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Posted in Free to read, sci-fi short, Writing Short Stories | Tagged apocalyptic stories, FREE to read, greed, sci-fi short story, world burns

Descriptive Writing In Science Fiction Environment

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on January 26, 2018 by rm harringtonApril 25, 2019
Descriptive Writing

In the world of science fiction short stories, descriptive writing sets focus on an idea, an imagined response to the idea, and a method for how the idea affects characters and events within the story. Involve readers in the characters, the science and the purpose for this particular sci-fi short story.

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Posted in Descriptive Writing, Science Fiction, Writing Short Stories | Tagged descriptive science fiction writing, descriptive writing, science fiction, writing descriptive science fiction, writing styles

Press Release Bushmaster Tech Battles sci-fi short by rm harrington

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on May 2, 2017 by rm harringtonDecember 3, 2017
Bushmaster Tech Battles, rm harrington short stories main header

Press Release Bushmaster Tech Battles You are just in time to be one of the first to read my new sci-fi short story, “The Bushmaster Tech Battles.” It’s top quality fiction packed into a tad over 5000 words. Kindle sale price, just 99 cents. If you have Kindle Unlimited, just read it as one of your selections. Press Release Bushmaster … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release, rmharrington sci-fi collection, Writing Short Stories | Tagged bushmaster tech battles, press release, sci-fi, sci-fi short story, tech

Fiction Development – Creating the Opening Scene

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on January 6, 2015 by rm harringtonJune 21, 2018
Fiction Writing, adapting to personal experiences

Fiction Development – Science Fiction is Learning To Adapt Personal Experiences During the course of fiction development, every fiction writer uses personal experience as the means for conjuring that opening scene.  The text may come from direct memory, or it may arise from imagination bound to abstract memory.  Either way, most of the fiction writing labor is a background “Muse” … Continue reading →

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When Bitterness Invades Your Heart, You Shall Reap Bitter Fruit

Rm Harrington Short Stories avatarPosted on June 21, 2012 by rm harringtonNovember 30, 2018
Human Suffering, A Woman in the Flames

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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Posted in Christian Resources, Free to read, Uncategorized, Writing Short Stories | Tagged bitter heart, bitter lifestyle, bitter mindset, bitterness, consequences of bitterness, evils of bitterness, FREE to read

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