Author Archives: jeffbaker307

Flash Fiction Draw Challenge, April 2023: The Draws! (April 3, 2023)

Posted on April 2, 2023 by jeffbaker307

First, here’s the prompts for the April 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. Then my usual long-winded explanation: A Hardboiled Detective Story Involving a Model T. Ford Set at a Prison Work Farm Now, on to the details. Hi! I’m Mike … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Snippets In Crisis! “Crisis at Pride,” or The Snippets Get All Comic-Booky from Jeff Baker. April 1, 2023.

Posted on April 1, 2023 by jeffbaker307

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/RainbowSnippets This story (“Crisis at Pride”) comes with a built-in introduction, and … Continue reading →

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“Steven First Enters the Tower and Views the Magical City.” Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker for March 30, 2023.

Posted on March 30, 2023 by jeffbaker307

(Photo by Jeff Baker) Steven First Enters the Tower and Views the Magical City by Jeff Baker I turned fifteen years old in the Summer of 1974 and spent most of July flat on my back in a hospital bed … Continue reading →

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Magic in a Junkyard! Rainbow Snippets for March 26, 2023 from Jeff Baker.

Posted on March 26, 2023 by jeffbaker307

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/RainbowSnippets Our main characters here are extremely closeted but not to the … Continue reading →

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Walk Through the Jaws of Leviathan for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker. March 24, 2023.

Posted on March 23, 2023 by jeffbaker307

Leviathan By Jeff Baker This all happened to me my Junior Year in High School. I had a job working at Movie Palace (that was the name of the place!) in a cheap shopping center. Back when shopping centers were … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Snippets: A Snippet of Dragon—J. Scott Coatsworth’s “The Dragon Eater.” (March 18th, 2023.)

Posted on March 18, 2023 by jeffbaker307

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/RainbowSnippets My friend J. Scott Coatsworth has a new book out; “The … Continue reading →

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The Saint Patrick’s Day Chicken Soars for Friday Flash Fics, March 17, 2023 by Jeff Baker.

Posted on March 17, 2023 by jeffbaker307

The Adventure of the St Patrick’s Day Chicken by Jeff Baker We had the case wrapped up by noon. We had to. Josh and I had been hired to find some missing jewelry, gems that hadn’t even been reported stolen … Continue reading →

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“The Dragon Eater.” J. Scott Coatsworth’s New Book!! (And there’s a giveaway!!!!)

Posted on March 16, 2023 by jeffbaker307

My friend J. Scott Coatsworth https://www.jscottcoatsworth.com/ has a new book available right now! “The Dragon Eater,” but I’ll let him tell you about it —–jeff Book Blurb: Raven’s a thief who just swallowed a dragon. A small one, sure, but … Continue reading →

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Shakespeare and Football; Your Cup of Tea? Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Results for March 13th, 2023

Posted on March 13, 2023 by jeffbaker307

Here’s the results for the March 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Shakespearian Story A Cup of Tea and A Football Stadium E. H. Timms wrote “A Fine Match” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/2023/03/flash-fic-challenge-fine-match.html And I wrote “For Murder Though It Have No … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Snippets! Kaje Harper’s New Collection! Love! Magic! Zombie Raccoons! (Jeff Baker, March 11, 2023.)

Posted on March 11, 2023 by jeffbaker307

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 My friend Kaje Harper has a new collection of her stories … Continue reading →

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