Rick Hartford
Bio
Writer, photo journalist, former photo editor at The Courant Connecticut's largest daily newspaper, multi media artist, rides a Harley, sails a Chesapeake 32 vintage sailboat.
Stories (43/0)
The Savior
By Rick Hartford I see it coming from a long way off, a black speck wavering in the afternoon’s scorching heat, dust swirling, engine whining louder as the speck becomes a trembling black locust. I stick my thumb out. The black Dodge Charger slides to a halt.
By Rick Hartfordabout a month ago in Fiction
The Werewolf and the Gypsy Queen
By Rick Hartford Click Romanski, dressed in a dirty white safari jacket and wide brimmed canvas hat, lit a cigarette and got out of his rusting International Scout. He had been following the poachers from a distance and now he had seen they had left the road, their tire tracks disappearing into the forest.
By Rick Hartford4 months ago in Fiction
Saving Chumley
By Rick Hartford Hi. My name is Chumley. I'm a toy troll. I belong to Charlie. He’s 10. We’ve been together forever. I knew something bad was going to happen as soon as Charlie’s sister grabbed me on the way out the door as the family was getting ready to go on vacation.
By Rick Hartford6 months ago in Fiction
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