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Progress Report from Jeff Baker for October/November 2023 from Jeff Baker. (November 17, 2023.)

November 17, 2023 I went to the World Fantasy Convention in Kansas City at the end of October. Went to a bunch of panels, including one on Heinlein’s fantasy stories with a guy who had met Heinlein. Went to a … Continue reading

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Dumpster Dive with Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker. November 17, 2023.

Dumpster Dive by Jeff Baker (A Bryce Going Story) I was hungry. I was tired. I was cold. It was right around Thanksgiving, my first one out on the streets since my Mom had bailed on me and I’d hit … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction Draw Challenge November 2023—-The Results!!!!

Flash Fiction Draw Challenge November 2023; The Results! November 12th, 2023. Hi, again! Mike here, also known as “Jeff Baker.” This time I’m actually posting the stories just a little early! The draws for the November 2023 FFDC were: A … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving With Rainbow Snippets; “Baby If You’ve Ever Wondered” by Jeff Baker. November 11, 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/963484217054974 An early-Thanksgiving snippet or snippets this week, this from “Baby, If … Continue reading

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The Horn Blows at Midnight for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker. November 10th, 2023.

The Horn Blows at Midnight by Jeff Baker There’s nothing like small-town High School football. And our team usually played nothing like small-town football. We didn’t have the worst record in the state but some people were surprised to hear … Continue reading

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“The One Who Yawns.” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story For November 2023, as by Mike Mayak. (November 7, 2023.)

The One Who Yawns by Mike Mayak AUTHOR’S NOTE: The draws for the November 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: Historical Fiction, set in a Railroad Car involving an Antique Cola Bottle. I realize that the term used for First … Continue reading

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History! Railroad Cars! Old Soda Bottles?!? Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Draws for November 6th, 2023. —–Mike Mayak

First, here’s the prompts for the November 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. Then my usual long-winded explanation: Historical Fiction Involving an Antique Cola Bottle Set in a Railway Car. Now, on to the details. Hi! I’m Mike Mayak, I also … Continue reading

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Matt Johnson’s Art Exhibit. December 4th through 15th, 2023.

Photo by Jeff Baker Local Wichita Artist Matt Johnson has an art exhibit coming up on Monday December 4th, 2023 at the Clayton Staples Gallery on the campus of Wichita State University. The exhibit lasts until December 15th Johnson is … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippets; Travels With Ricketts. Jeff Baker. November 3, 2023.

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: [LINK]https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 This week’s snippets (running a bit … Continue reading

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“Jack Fell Down” in Friday Flash Fics as by Mike Mayak . November 3rd, 2023.

Jack Fell Down and Broke His Crown by Mike Mayak I was standing in front of the mirror, admiring my legs in those basketball shorts I’d kept from High School and didn’t notice Mom & Dad coming into the downstairs … Continue reading

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