Monthly Archives: May 2024

“Three Kings.” A Blog Post (and Some Nostalgia) From Jeff Baker

Posted on May 29, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Three Kings by Jeff Baker I’ve told this story before. Sometime around the fall semester of 1981 when I was in College, one weekend when I had no homework and didn’t have to go work at my job I grabbed … Continue reading →

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“Down The River” J. Scott Coatsworth’s New Serial In Rainbow Snippets from Jeff Baker (May 26, 2024.)

Posted on May 26, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Every week we post six lines from a work of ours, a work-in-progress or published or a recommendation of someone else’s work with at least one LGBT character. Posted at Rainbow Snippets here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 I promised something newer this week. … Continue reading →

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“To Warm Their Fellows In The Night.” Friday Flash Fiction Anniversary Story by Jeff Baker. (May 24th, 2024.)

Posted on May 24, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Photo By Kenny Blasco To Warm Their Fellows In the Night by Jeff Baker It was cold, the kind of cold where even the slightest breeze increases the chill. Tarlos pulled his cloak tighter around him, grateful for his warm … Continue reading →

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A “Cold War” Flashback. An Anniversary Story by Jeff Baker. (May 23, 2024)

Posted on May 23, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Celebrating my Eighth anniversary of posting these near-weekly Flash Fictions, here’s one a lot of people liked. From 2017, “Cold War.” The two men sat on the park bench in the snowy dusk. “Snow everywhere, just like in Russia,” said … Continue reading →

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Reading Report For April/May 2024, From Jeff Baker. (May 20th, 2024)

Posted on May 21, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Reading Report April/May 2024 I actually think I did more reading than writing this time around! Started reading some of the stories in the Crippen and Landru collection of Frances and Richard Lockridge’s “Flair For Murder.” It includes all of … Continue reading →

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Progress Report From Jeff Baker! May 20th, 2024

Posted on May 21, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Photo by Amy Tharp Progress Report for April/May, 2024. May 20th ‘24, from Jeff Baker. Yup! Did more reading than writing this month, too! Did the usual monthly and weekly flash fiction stories, piddled around and wrote on a few … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Snippets! J. Scott Coatsworth’s “River City Chronicles.” (Jeff Baker, May 18, 2024)

Posted on May 18, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Friday May, 17th, 2024. Every week we post six lines from a work of ours, a work-in-progress or published or a recommendation of someone else’s work with at least one LGBT character. Posted at Rainbow Snippets here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 My friend … Continue reading →

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New Story! “The Ghannidor-Ra,” online in “Schlock! Webzine!” (From Jeff Baker, May 18th, 2024.)

Posted on May 18, 2024 by jeffbaker307

My story “The Ghannidor-Ra” is in the May 2024 issue of “Schlock! Webzine.” https://www.schlock.co.uk/pb/wp_938b3718/wp_938b3718.html My kindest thanks to the editors who liked the story and for putting a shout-out on the cover! Set on (or over!) my “World Of Three … Continue reading →

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“Yonder Window” by Jeff Baker. Friday Flash Fics for May 17, 2024.

Posted on May 16, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Yonder Window by Jeff Baker “Okay, you get the rest of these, I’ll do the windows in the back,” Maxwell said. “Yessir,” Tyler said. Mom and Dad had told him to be respectful. Tyler had already spent two weeks on … Continue reading →

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Magic! And Danger! Rainbow Snippets And ‘Nathan Burgoine’s “Triad Magic.” (Jeff Baker, May 13th, 2024)

Posted on May 13, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Every week we post six lines from a work of ours, a work-in-progress or published or a recommendation of someone else’s work with at least one LGBT character. Posted at Rainbow Snippets here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 My snippets this week come from … Continue reading →

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