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“Who Wouldn’t Go?” Friday Flash Fics For June 19, 2026 from Jeff Baker. (June 20, 2026.)

Who Wouldn’t Go? By Jeff Baker “Hey! Look at this!” Jim said, pulling the small plastic baggie out of the small cardboard box box from the closet. “Let me see,” Kevin said. He took the clear bag, one of those … Continue reading

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Mystery! Stables! And a Banana Or Two! Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Results For June, 2026! (June 15, 2026)

Hi, I’m Mike, AKA Jeff Baker. The draws for the June 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Mystery Involving A Bunch Of Bananas Set in A Stable E. H. Timms wrote: “Gone With The Moon” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/2026/06/flash-fic-challenge-gone-with-moon.html And I wrote: … Continue reading

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“Fog.” Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker for June 12, 2026.

Fog by Jeff Baker “Look out there,” the father said. “Can you see it?” “See what?” his son replied. He was sixteen. “I can’t even see across the street because of this fog.” “Yes, I know,” said the father. “Just … Continue reading

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“Storehouse.” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story (as by Mike Mayak) For June, 2026. (June 10, 2026.)

Storehouse by Mike Mayak The First Lord of Apes stared at the members of the Council of Primates assembled there in the stable. Chimps, Gorillas, Orangutans. The entire gamut of Primtes. They listened to the First Lord of Apes because … Continue reading

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“Shine On Harvest Moon.” A Friday Flash Fics Tenth Anniversary Re-Post from Jeff Baker. (May 25, 2026)

Since today is the actual tenth anniversary of my first near-weekly flash fiction, here’s a favorite from 2018: “Shine On Harvest Moon.” —–jeff Shine On, Harvest Moon (A Demeter’s Bar story) By Jeff Baker The sun was streaming through the … Continue reading

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“Wonky And The All-Seeing Eye.” Friday Flash Fics Tenth Anniversary Story (Yeah! New!) From Jeff Baker (May 22, 2026)

Author’s Note: Ten Years! Wow!! Well, it doesn’t seem like yesterday but it was ten years ago this month I saw a post on Facebook for a weekly flash fiction page and decided to try a story myself. That first … Continue reading

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“Las Posadas.” A Friday Flash Fics Tenth Anniversary Extra Re-Post by Jeff Baker. From (December 17, 2021)

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Early on I took a break for a few weeks around the holiday season, but these days I write a lot of Christmas stories. I couldn’t decide which one to post, so I’m going to post two of … Continue reading

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“Tales Of the Glories.” A Friday Flash Fics Tenth Anniversary Extra Re-Post, by Jeff Baker from 2018. (May 20, 2026)

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Early on I took a break for a few weeks around the holiday season, but these days I write a lot of Christmas stories. I couldn’t decide which one to post, so I’m going to post two of … Continue reading

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“Don’t Blame the Messenger,” A Friday Flash Fics Tenth Anniversary Re-Post From September 26, 2016. (May 20, 2026) By Jeff Baker.

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Here’s another early story, from almost ten years ago. A lot of people liked this story I did on the old Monday Flash Fiction page. Somebody mentioned that the picture was Amsterdam and then when I thought of … Continue reading

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Friday Flash Fics Tenth Anniversary Re-Post: “A Hierarchy Of Widows,” by Jeff Baker from July 4, 2016 (May 18, 2026)

AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is from about ten years ago. It’s one of the first one of these I wrote that I thought was really good. Hence the dedication. Enjoy! —jeff A Hierarchy of Widows By Jeff Baker Cynthia passed the … Continue reading

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