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Category Archives: Fiction
Behold “The Sun With One Eye.” Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker, June 9th, 2023.
The Sun With One Eye by Jeff Baker “Oh, my God! Look!” Maybelle screamed pointing. “The clouds are parting!” “The Sun!” “”Get the blinds down! Hurry!” Pietro was closest on the porch, so he lunged for the controls, landing on … Continue reading →
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“Auntie Granite’s.” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story for June 2023, from Jeff Baker.
The June 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge draws were for a fairy tale involving a bicycle built for two, a Fairy Tale and an empty nightclub. This is a sequel to my FFDC story “The Deadly Poppy Field.” https://authorjeffbaker.com/2018/12/10/the-deadly-poppy-field-by-jeff-baker-the-last-of-nathan-burgoines-monthly-flash-fiction-draw-challenges-december-10-2018/ Auntie … Continue reading →
Revisiting Professor Dummkopt for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker. Friday June 2nd, 2023.
What Happened After Professor Dummkopt Poured His Intelligence Formula In Fido’s Bowl by Jeff Baker “Run!” yelled the squirrels. “The dog has learned how to use the ladder!” —end— AUTHOR”S NOTE: Again using the character created by Edward Paige Mitchell.
“Tenting Tonight.” My Seventh Anniversary Post. Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker, May 26, 2023.
AUTHOR’S NOTE: It was seven (Wow!) years ago that I stumbled across the old Monday Flash Fics Facebook group and wrote a quickie story and posted it. Then I decided to do a story for the next week’s prompt pic … Continue reading →
Examine “Look Not With The Eyes But With the Mind” by Jeff Baker. Look Closely at Friday Flash Fics for May 19, 2023.
Photo by Jeff Baker. Look Not With the Eyes But With the Mind by Jeff Baker Hank sat in the examination room and fidgeted. Three-hundred-and-eighty-seven years and he’d never needed an eye exam. But he couldn’t well tell the Ophthalmologist … Continue reading →
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Flash Fiction Draw Challenge May 2023—The Results!! Mike Mayak (Jeff Baker) May 15, 2023.
Flash Fiction Draw Challenge May 2023; The Results! May 15, 2023. Hi, again! Mike here, also known as “Jeff Baker.” The draws for the May 2023 FFDC were: A Lovecraftian Horror Story Set on an Assembly Line Involving a Broken … Continue reading →
Here’s “A Fine Set of Gams” for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker, May 12, 2023.
A Fine Set of Gams by Mike Mayak Billy Turner was sitting where he figured he’d sat a million times before, on the edge of Matt’s bed in his bedroom, legs dangling over the side in the blue shorts with … Continue reading →
Listen For “The Lurker In the Details,” and Beware! Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story for May 2023 by Mike Mayak (aka Jeff Baker!)
(Above—Mike in his H.P. Lovecraft, E.A. Poe shirt. Photo by Mike Mayak.) The draws for the May 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Lovecraftian Horror Story Set on an Assembly Line Involving a broken Walkman. Here’s what I came … Continue reading →
Meet “The Leader of the Laundromat” for Friday Flash Fics” by Mike Mayak. May 5th, 2023.
NOTE: I went for my occasional pen-name for this story—-jeff Leader of the Laundromat by Mike Mayak The young man in the brown suede jacket sitting on the row or green plastic seats in the laundromat sat talking into his … Continue reading →
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The Man From AUNT CLARA. Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker. April 28, 2023.
The Man From AUNT CLARA By Jeff Baker I had to tell Brad that AUNT CLARA wasn’t my Aunt and wasn’t a reference to that old TV show. He actually believed me when I acknowledged it was a secret intelligence … Continue reading →
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