Monthly Archives: May 2023

More Early-Morning Progress. Progress Report from Jeff Baker, May 30, 2023.

Posted on May 30, 2023 by jeffbaker307

Middle-aged widowhood is apparently conducive to writing, at least some writing. I’ve kept up the late-night/early morning writing routine although I haven’t been quite as productive as I would have hoped. Nonetheless, I’ve kept up the flash fictions and have … Continue reading →

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“Diego’s Offer,” a NSFW Rainbow Snippet From Jeff Baker (as “Skip Hanford.”) May 27, 2023.

Posted on May 27, 2023 by jeffbaker307

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 My in-progress story “Diego’s Offer” (as by “Skip Hanford”) is being … Continue reading →

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“Tenting Tonight.” My Seventh Anniversary Post. Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker, May 26, 2023.

Posted on May 26, 2023 by jeffbaker307

AUTHOR’S NOTE: It was seven (Wow!) years ago that I stumbled across the old Monday Flash Fics Facebook group and wrote a quickie story and posted it. Then I decided to do a story for the next week’s prompt pic … Continue reading →

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“Reverse Sweep.” Rainbow Snippets from Jeff Baker for May 20, 2023.

Posted on May 20, 2023 by jeffbaker307

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/963484217054974 My story “Reverse Sweep” https://authorjeffbaker.com/2019/07/13/reverse-sweep-for-friday-flash-fics-by-jeff-baker-july-13-2019/ introduces Mack and Eli, revisiting the … Continue reading →

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Examine “Look Not With The Eyes But With the Mind” by Jeff Baker. Look Closely at Friday Flash Fics for May 19, 2023.

Posted on May 19, 2023 by jeffbaker307

Photo by Jeff Baker. Look Not With the Eyes But With the Mind by Jeff Baker Hank sat in the examination room and fidgeted. Three-hundred-and-eighty-seven years and he’d never needed an eye exam. But he couldn’t well tell the Ophthalmologist … Continue reading →

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Stormy Weather! Alison Lister’s “No Limit on Love” reviewed.

Posted on May 16, 2023 by jeffbaker307

“No Limit on Love,” reviewed by Jeff Baker “No Limit on Love,” Alison Lister’s first YA novel is a breezy, fun, sweet read. The Queer YA romance is about Dan, who is just deciding to be “they/them” and not go … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction Draw Challenge May 2023—The Results!! Mike Mayak (Jeff Baker) May 15, 2023.

Posted on May 15, 2023 by jeffbaker307

Flash Fiction Draw Challenge May 2023; The Results! May 15, 2023. Hi, again! Mike here, also known as “Jeff Baker.” The draws for the May 2023 FFDC were: A Lovecraftian Horror Story Set on an Assembly Line Involving a Broken … Continue reading →

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Amazingly, Some Progress. Progress Report from Jeff Baker. May 14, 2023.

Posted on May 14, 2023 by jeffbaker307

I’m seriously amazed I’ve made any progress writing during the last few months. I was taking it really slow, I guess, after my Mom passed away this past December. I had to get a bunch of things done, including getting … Continue reading →

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“Life Is But A Dream.” Rainbow Snippets for May 13, 2023 from Jeff Baker.

Posted on May 13, 2023 by jeffbaker307

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/963484217054974 Looking back at my story “Life Is But a Dream,” from … Continue reading →

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Here’s “A Fine Set of Gams” for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker, May 12, 2023.

Posted on May 12, 2023 by jeffbaker307

A Fine Set of Gams by Mike Mayak Billy Turner was sitting where he figured he’d sat a million times before, on the edge of Matt’s bed in his bedroom, legs dangling over the side in the blue shorts with … Continue reading →

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