Monthly Archives: April 2023

Remembering Satirist Mark Russell. Jeff Baker, April 2, 2023.

Remembering Mark Russell by Jeff Baker Mark Russell, America’s foremost political satirist, has died at the age of 90. His live comedy specials were fixtures of PBS from the Ford to G. W. Bush administrations. His live performances in Washington … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction Draw Challenge, April 2023: The Draws! (April 3, 2023)

First, here’s the prompts for the April 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. Then my usual long-winded explanation: A Hardboiled Detective Story Involving a Model T. Ford Set at a Prison Work Farm Now, on to the details. Hi! I’m Mike … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippets In Crisis! “Crisis at Pride,” or The Snippets Get All Comic-Booky from Jeff Baker. April 1, 2023.

Every week we post six lines of a story of ours, a work-in-progress or from someone else’s work we recommend that has LGBT characters on Rainbow Snippets here https://www.facebook.com/groups/RainbowSnippets This story (“Crisis at Pride”) comes with a built-in introduction, and … Continue reading

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