Category Archives: Fantasy

“It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a frog!” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge story by Jeff Baker for October 8, 2018

Note: The way this works is ‘Nathan Burgoine draws three cards that correspond to a genre, a setting and an object. Then we write a story using all three. This month the draws resulted in a horror story set at … Continue reading

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Stuck on you for Friday Flash Fics, September 14, 2018 by Jeff Baker

                                                        It Takes a Licking                   … Continue reading

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A wild ride for Friday Flash Fics, September 7, 2018 by Jeff Baker

The Wild Ride of Cormac O’Toole                                                                  By Jeff … Continue reading

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Off on a Bike; Friday Flash Fiction for August 31, 2018 by Jeff Baker

Sidetracked By Michael J. Mayak   AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is a prologue of sorts to a novel I was writing (under my pen-name) that I put to the side because it wasn’t working. At one point I thought I might … Continue reading

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Uncorking Friday Flash Fics for August 24, 2018, by Jeff Baker.

                              Return For Deposit (Except in KY, IL, WI & NJ.)                                                   By Jeff Baker                                             The bottle was glistening as it washed onto … Continue reading

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A Good Cigar. Story for August 13, 2018 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge by Jeff Baker.

NOTE: The three prompt ideas drawn a week ago for ‘Nathan Burgoine’s Monthly Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were  a ghost story, an earring and a tobacco shop. I’ve actually delivered to tobacco shops here in Wichita, and this is what … Continue reading

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More Progress (Okay, some progress!)

Work on the two main projects is plodding along—at least I am doing a little each day. The Jamesian ghost story is up to nearly 2000 words, they want 2000 to 5000, and I have to have enough for it … Continue reading

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I Really Gotta Be Out of My Mind Dept. by Jeff Baker (July 15, 2018)

As I’m currently between jobs, looking for a job and have time I’m writing something for a submissions call that I just found out about. The deadline is right before the end of the month. Juuuuuuust about two weeks for … Continue reading

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Something Spooky for Friday the Thirteenth; Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker, July 13, 2018.

                                                                                … Continue reading

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‘Nathan Burgoine’s First Short-Story Collection, reviewed by Jeff Baker.

Of Echoes Born Reviewed by Jeff Baker   “Of Echoes Born” is the first short story collection by ‘Nathan Burgoine. (Bold Strokes Books, 2018.) Maybe better known for his novels, Burgoine has been one of the best writers in the … Continue reading

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