Meredith Harmon
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Mix equal parts anthropologist, biologist, geologist, and artisan, stir and heat in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country, sprinkle with a heaping pile of odd life experiences. Half-baked.
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Stories (426)
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An Emerald's Fire
I knew they were coming for me when the ghosts vanished. This happens all too often, so I knew what to do. I had only been getting a small meal at this wayside tavern, and I always pay in advance. My personal, precious, possessions are always on my person; the clothing in my travel packs are well worn and easily replaced. I stood up, slung my bag over my shoulder-
By Meredith Harmon4 months ago in Fiction
Father Figure
I finally found my real Dad! Mom wouldn’t let me contact him till I turned eighteen, and even then, she would always read our emails to each other. She didn’t like some of the stuff he would say, and a few times made me cut contact if I wanted to keep living in her house, and there’s not much I could do about it. My boyfriend and I had plans to get married and move out, but we needed decent jobs.
By Meredith Harmon4 months ago in Fiction
Deviltry. Top Story - September 2025.
Dad met me at the door, wearing a slightly dorky wizard’s robe. With a sparkly pointed hat, no less. When I got inside, I saw the living room curtains were closed. And Mom and her coven had rolled up the carpets, chalked the circle, and lit the candles.
By Meredith Harmon4 months ago in Fiction
The Binding
Nightmares run in the family. I don’t speak much about them, or speak much at all. I know my captor’s foreign tongue, and can cipher and sum with the best of them. I simply have no need to brag like the lot of them, the pieces of limp, chewy seaweed that they are.
By Meredith Harmon5 months ago in Fiction
The Gap Between Life and Eternity
Do you remember a time before being born? We’re not supposed to, you know. It’s like those strange, weird-feeling growing pains that we got as children. Adults told us what they were, but couldn’t translate them. How do you explain cell division, bone density? An extra millimeter added to a blood vessel, the joyful split of chromosomes?
By Meredith Harmon6 months ago in Fiction
