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Beware! Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Results! August 2023!

Flash Fiction Draw Challenge August 2023; The Results! August 14th, 2023. Hi, again! Mike here, also known as “Jeff Baker.” The draws for the August 2023 FFDC were: A Science Fiction Story Set in a Cave Involving an Umbrella E. … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippets Has “Nose Against the Wall.” (And NSFW!) From Skip Hanford, August 13, 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: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 This one’s an oldie. And unfinished. … Continue reading

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“A Kiss on Venus.” August 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story by Mike Mayak (AKA Jeff Baker)

A Kiss on Venus by Mike Mayak AUTHORS NOTE: The draws for the August 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were A Science Fiction story, set in a cave, involving an umbrella. Here’s what I came up with. —-mike We went … Continue reading

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“Wind and Wheat.” Friday Flash Fics for August 11, 2023, from Mike Mayak (a.k.a. Jeff Baker)

Wind and Wheat by Mike Mayak I went custom cutting during the hot summer of 1980 when I was nineteen years old. Growing up in Millington, Kansas we were always around farm country even if you live in town. My … Continue reading

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Science Fiction! A Cave! And an Umbrella!! Flash Fiction Draw Challenge for August 2023 from Mike Mayak. (August 7, 2023.)

First, here’s the prompts for the August 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. Then my usual long-winded explanation: A Science Fiction Story Involving an Umbrella Set in a cave. Now, on to the details. Hi! I’m Mike Mayak, I also write … Continue reading

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“Magic Burning” by Kaje Harper. Rainbow Snippets from Jeff Baker for August 5th, 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 I’m quite crazy about anything Kaje Harper writes! Here’s a snippet … Continue reading

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“Going Commando.” Raw Fiction From Jeff Baker for Friday Flash Fics. August 4th, 2023.

Going Commando by Jeff Baker “Cannonball!” Scott yelled, jumping into the pool. “Not so loud!” Chad said. “The neighbors are asleep.” “Oh yeah. Sorry!” Scott said. “Oh, wow! Will you look at the stars! There’s the Summer Triangle, right overhead!” … Continue reading

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“Stand Ready to Smite” With Rainbow Snippets from Jeff Baker. July 29, 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 I’m going to add this introduction from when I posted my … Continue reading

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A Shout-Out to Ribbit Computers from Jeff Baker (July 28, 2023.)

Helpful tech Brodie at Ribbit Computers, West Street Wichita, KS. I had to replace my old laptop about a month ago. I’d spilled beer on it and took it to see if it could be repaired. They advised replacement. So … Continue reading

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“Knock-Knock! Who’s There?” Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker. July 28, 2023.

Knock-Knock, Who’s There? By Jeff Baker I’d been banging on the delivery door for about three minutes when I finally got a response from inside. It was like that old comedy bit. “Who is it?” the voice said. “Delivery!” I … Continue reading

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