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

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

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)

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.)

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.

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)

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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Adventure! (And Mittens!) Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Stories For May, 2024. (Mike Mayak, May 13th, 2024)

Hi, again! Mike here, also known as “Jeff Baker.” The draws for the May 2024 FFDC were: An Adventure Story Set at The Temple Of Diana In Greece Involving Warm Woolen Mittens E. H. Timms wrote “Stranger Safety” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/2024/05/flash-fic-challenge-stranger-safety.html And … Continue reading

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Ride “The Star Cruiser” for Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker (May 10th, 2024.)

The Star Cruiser by Jeff Baker We called it the Star Cruiser I. We could use it to escape Earth’s gravity, travel beyond the Moon and cross galaxies. It had near-infinite power but that meant it could only go as … Continue reading

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“Race To Destiny!” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story For May, 2024 from Mike Mayak (May 8, 2024)

Race To Destiny by Mike Mayak AUTHOR’S NOTE: The draws for the May 2024 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were; An Adventure Story, set at the Temple Of Diana In Greece, featuring Warm Woolen Mittens. Here’s what I came up with. … Continue reading

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“It’s Not Just A Draw, It’s An Adventure!” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Draws For May 2024. From Mike Mayak (May 6th, 2024)

FFDC Draws, May 5th, 2024 First, here’s the prompts for the May 2024 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. Then my usual long-winded explanation: An Adventure Story Involving Warm Woollen Mittens Set at The Temple Of Diana In Greece Now, on to … Continue reading

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