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With Sherlock Holmes

Stumbled across the Amazon listing for issue # 8 of “Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine,” which includes my story “Hit One Out Of The Park” and displays my name on the cover! I knew I was in the issue but I … Continue reading

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Of Time And Johnny Damon

(I wrote this poem during another late October World Series. Seems appropriate for today.) Of Time And Johnny Damon by Jeff Baker It is October Thirty-First, Two-Thousand-And-Nine I am sprawled on my Brother’s couch watching the World Series (The one … Continue reading

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Bouchercon 2012, or The Science-Fiction Writer Who Wouldn’t Fly

Just got back from my first ever trip to Bouchercon, the Mystery Writers of America’s annual convention. It’s THE big gathering of writers, editors, fans and others associated with the mystery/crime genre, held this year October 4th through the 7th  in Cleveland, … Continue reading

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Of Crickets and Other Things

August 12, 2012 Lots of crickets heard around Wichita in summer. I have at least one story plotted out that wouldn’t have existed if it weren’t for the crickets, and a poem as well. Putting off has been the problem … Continue reading

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Wails Of August

August 8, 2012 Real surprise—I commented on someone else’s blog and found a link to this one that I didn’t think I had managed to post over a year ago!  Since then, I’ve slacked off on all the writing I’m … Continue reading

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Here Goes Nothing!

            March 5, 2011—First post on the new author’s blog that I started so I can also start an author’s website. And hopefully get off my duff and do some writing and selling of stuff! Right now I’m not even … Continue reading

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