He was a vendor of dreams, purveying worlds beyond imagination to others. Yet his doom was this: He could not see what he must learn of his own!
Author: M.G. Herron
M.G. Herron is a science fiction author and content strategist based in Austin, TX. Learn more about him, read his thrilling science fiction adventure novels, or follow him on Facebook. When he's not making up imaginative stories, he's either consulting with startups on their content strategy, or enjoying life at home with his wife, Shelly, and their dog, Elsa.
Sci- Fi Short Story: “Youth” by Isaac Asimov
Red and Slim found the two strange little animals the morning after they heard the thunder sounds. They knew that they could never show their new pets to their parents. "Youth" is a short story by Isaac Asimov in the public domain.
Sci- Fi Short Story: “The Day Time Stopped Moving” by Bradner Buckner
All Dave Miller wanted to do was commit suicide in peace. He tried, but the things that happened after he'd pulled the trigger were all wrong. Like everyone standing around like statues. No St. Peter, no pearly gate, no pitchforks or halos. He might just as well have saved the bullet!
Sci-Fi Short Story: “Sentiment, Inc.” by Poul Anderson
Read the sci-fi short story "Sentiment, Inc." by Poul Anderson. A classic science fiction story about psychologists with too much power. With text provided by Project Gutenberg.
Sci-Fi Short Story: “Omnilingual” by H. Beam Piper
Read the sci-fi short story "Omnilingual" by famed sci-fi author H. Beam Piper. A classic science fiction story, with text provided by Project Gutenberg.
5 Soundtrack Artists of Science Fiction and their Inspirations
Long have I been inspired by the music of sci-fi films. Ever wondered who wrote those haunting melodies? Or where they draw their inspiration from? Today's blog is a guest post from science fiction and fantasy author Chris Turner on the most famous music composers in science fiction.
The Translocator is an Amazon Bestseller!
#1 Bestseller in Science Fiction Anthologies 👽... The day the audiobook for The Translocator went live, the ebook rocketed to #1 in Science Fiction Anthologies on Amazon's bestseller lists!
Cover reveal: The Translocator audiobook
On January 8, 2019, my first audiobook will be published!I’m so excited to be able to share the cover art of The Translocator with you.
A Christmas story: “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry
This is one of my favorite Christmas stories. "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry. I hope you enjoy.
Translocator audiobook and new sci-fi series coming in 2019
Feeling thoughtful today as I make plans for new books and reflect on the fact that it's DECEMBER already. Can you believe it? This year has been so full that time seems to have flown by at 2x speed.
Yet the future is bright where there are fun new stories to read and lovable old characters to meet again. So here's what I've got planned for 2019.