Category Archives: Fiction

Visit the Food Garden Court for Friday Flash Fics From Jeff Baker. But Watch Out For The Elves! (September 18, 2026)

Posted on September 18, 2026 by jeffbaker307

What To Say When the Elves Show Up (A Food Garden Court Story) by Jeff Baker The Mall was in an uproar. Well, almost. Skid and T’amec weren’t too worried. Their jobs at the Food Garden Court (“Slinging meat and … Continue reading →

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Swords And Roads And Clay (Sorcery Too!) Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Results for September 2026. Presented By Mike Mayak.

Posted on September 14, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Hi, I’m Mike, AKA Jeff Baker. The draws for the September 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Sword-And-Sorcery Story Involving Modeling Clay Set at An Abandoned Highway Here’s mine, written as “Jeff Baker”: How Gruffudd yn Aur Walked A … Continue reading →

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“Drive-Thru Magic,” a Podcast. Review by Jeff Baker. (September 14, 2026.)

Posted on September 14, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Drive-Thru Magic a Podcast reviewed by Jeff Baker “Welcome, Brave Kinght, to Joust Joint. How may we sate thy hunger on this noble quest?” —regular drive-through script at Joust Joint. A heads-up out there to everyone who enjoys audio drama … Continue reading →

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Gruffudd yn Aur On The Road. Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story for September 2026.

Posted on September 10, 2026 by jeffbaker307

How Gruffudd yn Aur Walked A Road No Man Dared Tread by Jeff Baker The Chronicles relate many adventures of the bold knight Gruffudd yn Aur in the early days of his journey North from Camelot. It was when he … Continue reading →

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Friday Flash Fics: Ride Around On Some New Wheels. (As by Mike Mayak.) September 10, 2026.

Posted on September 10, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Kenny Blasco’s Wheels by Mike Mayak “Okay, get in!” Kenny shouted over the roar of the truck engine. “Where’d you get this thing?” Alex said, gawking at the flames painted on the side and the blue lights illuminating the underside … Continue reading →

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Destiny Calls. “Caballero Andante.” Friday Flash Fics as by Mike Mayak. For September 4, 2026.

Posted on September 4, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Caballero Andante By Mike Mayak The Kansas Summer wind was hot, as a Kansas Summer wind should be and the huge wind turbines on the small ridge turned slowly, each in the same direction as if they had been trained … Continue reading →

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“Pillow Talk.” Friday Flash Fics from Mike Mayak, August 28, 2026.

Posted on August 28, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Pillow Talk by Mike Mayak “Hey…I just thought of something.” Nick said. “What?” Curtis said. “Would you fall in love with me if I walked into your life right now?” Curtis moved his head so his nose wasn’t buried in … Continue reading →

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Two Men, A Boat and Friday Flash Fics! From Mike Mayak. (August 21, 2026)

Posted on August 21, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Two Men In A Boat by Mike Mayak The sun was warm (but not too warm) and the boat was upstream past the bend in the river. Distant banks with trees on either side made the two men feel like … Continue reading →

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Mysterious Cats In Water. Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Stories for August 2026 by E. H. Timms and Jeff Baker. Presented by Mike Mayak. (August 10, 2026)

Posted on August 10, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Hi, I’m Mike, AKA Jeff Baker. The draws for the August 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Whodunnit Set At The Bottom Of the Ocean Involving A Cat E. H. Timms wrote: “Observations” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/2026/08/flash-fic-challenge-observations.html And I (as Jeff Baker) … Continue reading →

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“The Cat Who Slept With the Fishes.” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story for August from Jeff Baker. (August 9, 2026)

Posted on August 9, 2026 by jeffbaker307

AUTHOR’S NOTE: The Draws for the August 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Whodunnit, set at the Bottom Of the Ocean involving a Cat. Perfect case for my hardboiled cat-detective Manx Hoffman. —-jeff The Cat Who Slept With the … Continue reading →

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