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Rm Harrington Short Stories

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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 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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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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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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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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“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

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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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 →

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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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

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 →

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

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 →

Posted 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 →

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

Posted 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 →

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Science Fiction Concepts, Characteristics of a Sci-Fi Story

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