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M.G. Herron

Science Fiction Author in Austin, TX

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“The Tunnel Under The World” by Frederik Pohl

M.G. Herron · Nov 2, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Classic Sci fi story The Tunnel Under The World by Frederik Pohl

Pinching yourself is no way to see if you are dreaming. Surgical instruments? Well, yes—but a mechanic’s kit is best of all!

“The Lost Kafoozalum” by Pauline Ashwell

M.G. Herron · Oct 26, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Sci fi short story THE LOST KAFOOZALUM BY PAULINE ASHWELL

One of the beautiful things about a delusion is that no matter how mad someone gets at it … he can’t do it any harm. Therefore a delusion can be a fine thing for prodding angry belligerents…

“The Holes Around Mars” by Jerome Bixby

M.G. Herron · Jun 3, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Sci fi short story The Holes Around Mars by Jerome Bixby

Science said it could not be, but there it was.
And whoosh—look out—here it is again!

“The Holes Around Mars” is a classic science fiction short story by Jerome Bixby.

“A Little Journey ” by Ray Bradbury

M.G. Herron · Apr 25, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Sci fi short story A LITTLE JOURNEY BY RAY BRADBURY

She’d paid good money to see the inevitable …and then had to work to make it happen! A sci-fi short story by Ray Bradbury.

“Wall of Crystal, Eye of Night” by Algis Budrys

M.G. Herron · Apr 11, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Sci fi short story Wall of Crystal, Eye of Night by Algis Budrys

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!

“Youth” by Isaac Asimov

M.G. Herron · Mar 28, 2019 · 2 Comments

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.

Centurion: A Post-Apocalyptic Story

M.G. Herron · Nov 25, 2017 · Leave a Comment

I’ve got a new story out today! Originally part of a science fiction anthology, Centurion is now available as a standalone ebook (for a mere 99 cents—I’d charge less but they don’t let me.) Here’s a little bit about the story… Centurion New planet, new problems Josu and his father trade up for a second chance […]

A chance for more sci-fi stories here

M.G. Herron · Nov 15, 2017 · Leave a Comment

I’m a science fiction writer first, so I’ve been contemplating the best way to get more SF stories onto this blog. I always post snippets from my upcoming novels, of course, but I don’t produce full length books fast enough to keep those snippets running for long. (The next book in my Translocator series won’t […]

A new apocalyptic book cover!

M.G. Herron · Oct 17, 2017 · Leave a Comment

The next short story I’m going to publish as a solo effort is a post-apocalyptic adventure called Centurion, which first appeared in the science fiction anthology At The Helm: Volume 3. But I like having them available as standalone ebooks, too, and since I’ve now managed to establish a brand for my post-apoc series, it’s really […]

Make Like The Roaches And Survive: A Post-Apocalyptic Story

M.G. Herron · Oct 12, 2017 · Leave a Comment

A brand new post-apocalyptic story I wrote back in August is now available as an ebook! You can download Make Like The Roaches And Survive on Amazon, or on iBooks, Kobo, Nook and other retailers. This is a brand new story that fleshes out the post-apocalyptic universe I created in The End of the World Is Better […]

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