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Much-Delayed Progress Report from Jeff Baker (November 18th, 2020)

Posted on November 18, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Okay, I haven’t been posting these lately, but I did do a little more writing than I thought I would! (Been lazy lately!) I finished the QSF column, started another, wrote both the Friday Flash Fics story and the monthly … Continue reading →

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“Incident in an Elevator” November 2020 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge story from Jeff Baker, November 15, 2020.

Posted on November 15, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                                   Incident in an Elevator                                      (A Bryce Going Story)                                          By Jeff Baker             My hand still smarted under the bandage; at least I only needed stitches and hadn’t cut off anything on the slicer I was using in the … Continue reading →

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Lucky Day! Friday Flash Fics for Friday the Thirteenth (November 13, 2020) by Jeff Baker.

Posted on November 13, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                              My Lucky Day                                By Jeff Baker             Usually, my luck is pretty good.             I was flat broke one time, okay nearly broke, and I wandered into one of those little corner grocery shops and bought a lottery … Continue reading →

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Upon the Dawning, Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker, for November 6, 2020

Posted on November 6, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                                            Upon the Dawning                                                 By Jeff Baker                                                 “Hey! Wait! Could you, like, move out of the way? Just out of the way? I’m taking a picture here! With this camera. This one. I’ve been on this beach … Continue reading →

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Progress Report on a Messy Morning from Jeff Baker; November 4, 2020.

Posted on November 4, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Did a little editing on the big WIP I wanted to finish this Fall. (Okay, I wanted to finish it before Halloween, so I’ll get it done this month. I don’t think its market has even opened yet.) I actually … Continue reading →

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An H. G. Wells Halloween; a memory from Jeff Baker

Posted on October 31, 2020 by jeffbaker307

It was about 1980-81. I was still in College, living in the dorm. Some time around the 29th-31st we held an impromptu Halloween party one evening in one of the dorm rooms; first floor, west corner. Probably too many people … Continue reading →

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Play the Monster Mash for Friday Flash Fics, by Jeff Baker. October 30, 2020.

Posted on October 30, 2020 by jeffbaker307

They Played the Monster Mash                                                By Jeff Baker                                     9/28             OMG! Daddy’s throwing my B-Day Party in a castle! Band and Everything!             9/29             Hey! U Coming 2 party? We will PARTY! Oct. 31 on All Hallows … Continue reading →

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Progress Report from Jeff Baker for October 23, 2020

Posted on October 23, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Finished the Friday Flash Fiction story for the week: “Long Ago and Far Away,” named after the song from WWII. Set it in Ramble, MO a fictional town I’ve written about before. Probably influenced by seeing “Back to the Future” … Continue reading →

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Traveling Music for Friday Flash Fics, October 23, 2020. “Long Ago and Far Away” by Jeff Baker.

Posted on October 23, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                                     Long Ago and Far Away                                               By Jeff Baker             My Dad took me out for my first legal beer the weekend after my twenty-first birthday. We’d actually gotten closer since I’d opened up about having a boyfriend in … Continue reading →

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Progress Report, October 21/22, 2020 from Jeff Baker.

Posted on October 22, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Not much to tell; got a copy of an omnibus edition of three novels by a writer who will be the subject of a Queer Sci-Fi column, and I wrote the column yesterday and today. That’s all for now!

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