Author Archives: jeffbaker307

Surf’s Up! For a Merry Mystery, for December 2022’s Flash Fiction Draw Challenge from Mike Mayak (December 5, 2022)

Posted on December 5, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Flash Fiction Draw Challenge, December 2022—-The Draws! First, here’s the prompts for the December 2022 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. Then my usual long-winded explanation: A Mystery Set on (or near) a Merry-Go-Round Involving a Surfboard Now, on to the details. … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Snippets Comes Between a Dragon and His Wrath, with Jeff Baker, December 3rd, 2022.

Posted on December 3, 2022 by jeffbaker307

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 Stretching the definition of “six lines” … Continue reading →

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Dig It Out With Friday Flash Fics. Getting a snack at the ballpark, from Jeff Baker. December 2, 2022.

Posted on December 2, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Dig It Out by Jeff Baker “Oh, wow! What is this? It’s goooood!” Herbie said pecking at the ground with his beak. “It’s sunflower seeds. Somebody must have been walking across the ball field munching them and dropped a few,” … Continue reading →

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“This Site Uses Cookies.” By Jeff Baker. (From a Wednesday Words Prompt.) November 26, 2022.

Posted on November 26, 2022 by jeffbaker307

This Site Uses Cookies by Jeff Baker (November 23, 2022) “Woah!” Danny said, shielding his eyes from the light from the bare bulb in the ceiling. “What is this, an interrogation?” “Let me get that,” Mr. Fordyce said, reaching up … Continue reading →

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“We Gather Together” for Rainbow Snippets. November 26, 2022 from Jeff Baker.

Posted on November 26, 2022 by jeffbaker307

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 We’re taking a break from our … Continue reading →

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“We Gather Together.” A Thanksgiving Story by Jeff Baker. November 23, 2022.

Posted on November 23, 2022 by jeffbaker307

AUTHOR’S NOTE: No Friday Flash Fiction story this week (taking a break!) but I wrote this for Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody! ——jeff We Gather Together by Jeff Baker Marcus grinned as he glanced down the picnic table decorated with cutout … Continue reading →

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A Coo-Coo, Sock It To Me, Gayer-Than-You-Think Laugh-In World on RoM/Mantic Reads from Jeff Baker. November 22, 2o22

Posted on November 22, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Here’s a link to my latest article on the RoM/Mantic Reads E-Zine: https://rommanticreads.wordpress.com/2022/11/22/jeff-baker-a-gayer-than-you-think-laugh-in-world/

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Thanksgiving Rainbow Snippet from Jeff Baker, November 19, 2022.

Posted on November 19, 2022 by jeffbaker307

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 A Thanksgiving snippet this week, from … Continue reading →

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“Baby, If You’ve Ever Wondered.” Spending Thanksgiving with Friday Flash Fics: November 18, 2022

Posted on November 18, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Baby, If You’ve Ever Wondered by Jeff Baker Okay. I’ll just sit you down here. Gotta love these baby carriers. Got you right here on this old kitchen table. Don’t worry, it’s as sturdy as this house and maybe about … Continue reading →

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A Legendary Brass Bed on an Ice Shelf (or something like that!) Flash Fiction Draw Challenge, November 2022: The Results!

Posted on November 14, 2022 by jeffbaker307

The Draws for the November Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Legend or Tall Tale, involving a Brass Bed set on an Ice Shelf. Jeffrey Ricker wrote “The Brass Bed and the Epic Journey” https://jeffrey-ricker.com/november-flash-fiction-draw-the-brass-bed-and-the-epic-journey/ E. H. Timms wrote “Never … Continue reading →

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