Category Archives: Fiction

“Three Left Turns to Nowhere” from Bold Strokes Books. Jeff Baker, March 16, 2022.

Posted on March 16, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Just got my autographed (thanks, Jeff!) copy of “Three Left Turns to Nowhere” from Bold Strokes Books. The anthology features three interconnected Gay romantic novellas set in the same little town. Three groups of strangers on their way to a … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction Draw Challenge March 2022—The Results! (The Stories!) —–Jeff Baker, March 15, 2022.

Posted on March 15, 2022 by jeffbaker307

First, a recap: The draws for the March 2022 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were A Horror or Dark Fantasy Set at the Bottom of the Ocean Including a Broadsword. Participants had a week (or more, I posted the draws way … Continue reading →

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“Swords Beneath the Ocean.” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge story for March 2022 from Jeff Baker. March 14, 2022

Posted on March 14, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Swords Beneath the Ocean by Jeff Baker AUTHOR’S NOTE: The draws for the March Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were a Horror or Dark Fantasy, set at the Bottom of the Ocean, involving a Broadsword. So I drew my sword and … Continue reading →

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Every Dog Has His Day, a Friday Flash Fiction Romp by Jeff Baker (March 11, 2022)

Posted on March 11, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Every Dog Has His Day by Jeff Baker Snow flurries were skittering through the air as the huge black dog jumped in the snow. He hadn’t been in snow in a long time. “Cerberus!” came the voice. His master kept … Continue reading →

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“Nereus.” New Story by Mike Mayak (a.k.a. Jeff Baker) in Orion’s Beau Quarterly’s Inaugural Issue!

Posted on March 10, 2022 by jeffbaker307

My (as Mike Mayak) latest story “Nereus” appears in the new online magazine “Orion’s Beau, Quarterly,” alongside work by Stephen Mead and Sarah Butkovic in the premiere issue; Spring 2022. My special thanks to editor Solomon Robert for making the … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Snippets for March 5th, 2022 from Jeff Baker: New Year’s in March.

Posted on March 5, 2022 by jeffbaker307

A touch of New Year’s in March, now; another of my weekly Friday Flash Fiction stories, this one from December 31, 2017. I hadn’t expected my Bi private eye Andrew Navarro to become a series character but I did another … Continue reading →

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“Cager,” by Jeff Baker. Friday Flash Fics for March 4th, 2022.

Posted on March 4, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Cager by Jeff Baker D’Andre walked through the back corridor of the gym. Fast. He checked his smartphone. It had been an hour-and-a-half. Place wasn’t busy but it was the middle of the week and everyone who lived on campus … Continue reading →

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Greek Salad; Served Up for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker, February 25, 2022.

Posted on February 25, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Greek Salad by Jeff Baker Dinner with a handsome, muscular Greek man had long been one of my fantasies. Sitting across the table, watching his smile across a sumptuous Greek meal prepared by the finest available chefs. But the table … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Snippets with “Atmosphere.” February 19, 2022 from Jeff Baker.

Posted on February 19, 2022 by jeffbaker307

Every week we post six lines from a work of ours, a work-in-progress or published, or a recommendation of someone else’s work with at least one LGBT character. Posted at Rainbow Snippets here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 These snippets are from another of … Continue reading →

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When All the World Dissolves. Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker

Posted on February 18, 2022 by jeffbaker307

When All the World Dissolves by Jeff Baker Danny stood and stared at the ocean, the sand under his sneakers the old wooden school desk a few feet away. Where am I now, he wondered. He shook his head. He’d … Continue reading →

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