Category Archives: Fiction

“What We Found In the Back Room of Viterbo’s Pawn and Loan.” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story for June 2021 by Jeff Baker.

Posted on June 10, 2021 by jeffbaker307

What We Found in the Back Room at Viterbo’s Pawn and Loan by Jeff Baker When you work in essentially a large concrete box with a big window it gets hot, even in the winter. I’d worked at the old … Continue reading →

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“Pirouette” With Friday Flash Fics, by Jeff Baker (June 3, 2021)

Posted on June 3, 2021 by jeffbaker307

Computer’s going into the shop, so I’m posting this a day early. And I’m still celebrating my 5th anniversary posting these weekly stories: the prompt pic was off the old Monday Flash Fiction site just before I started playing along. … Continue reading →

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“Bus Stop,” My Fifth Anniversary Post on Monday/Friday Flash Fics. May 28th, 2021

Posted on May 27, 2021 by jeffbaker307

                Bus Stop                                                 By Jeff Baker                                              (A Bryce Going Story)           At least the rain had stopped, I thought. And we were in a city, I wasn’t sure which one. I hoped it wasn’t Philly or New York; … Continue reading →

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Blowing Smoke With Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker (May 21, 2021)

Posted on May 21, 2021 by jeffbaker307

                                          Blowing Smoke                                             By Jeff Baker             “It looks like smoke,” Jonny Kilbassie said.             “I know,” Big Dave said. “That’s why they call it the Cigarette Nebula. The wonder of this part of the Galaxy.”             Big Dave, … Continue reading →

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To Everything Turn, Turn, Turn. Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker, May 14, 2021.

Posted on May 14, 2021 by jeffbaker307

                                  To Everything, Turn, Turn, Turn                                             By Jeff Baker             “So, how long has your brother been missing?” she asked.             He grinned for a moment, it almost sounded like an old radio show.             “About six months now,” … Continue reading →

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Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Flash Fiction Draw Challenge by Jeff Baker for May 2021.

Posted on May 8, 2021 by jeffbaker307

                                   Won’t You Be My Neighbor?                                                 By Jeff Baker Author’s Note: The draws for the May Flash Fiction Draw Challenge (thank you Jeff Ricker!) were a Science Fiction story set in an auditorium involving a tablet computer.             Third-period … Continue reading →

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Alexandria Or Bust! Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker for May 7, 2021

Posted on May 7, 2021 by jeffbaker307

                                                 Alexandria or Bust!                                                       By Jeff Baker                                                               There was nothing unusual about a lighthouse on the Carolina coast, but this one hadn’t been operational for a long time. And it wasn’t built quite like any of the … Continue reading →

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Meet the Housewife Of the Year for Friday Flash Fics (April 30, 2021) by Jeff Baker

Posted on April 30, 2021 by jeffbaker307

                                    Housewife of the Year                                          By Jeff Baker                                                       “Me? Housewife Of the Year? Oh, my word! I mean, I never expected! Why yes, I read Suburb and Garden Magazine every month but I never expected to find your … Continue reading →

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Quickly Dream Away the Time; Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker for April 23, 2021

Posted on April 23, 2021 by jeffbaker307

                                Quickly Dream Away the Time                                               By Jeff Baker             The hospital was dark and quiet except for the occasional muffled voice over the intercom. And Eddie knew the nurse’s station and the area downstairs were lit bright as … Continue reading →

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Hop With The Rabbits for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker. April 16, 2021

Posted on April 15, 2021 by jeffbaker307

                       Saint Rabbit’s Eve                                          (A Food Garden Court Story)                                                 By Jeff Baker             Skid hated working double shifts and hated working at night, especially the Thursday before the 34th. That made it St. Rabbit’s Eve and he … Continue reading →

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