Category Archives: Friday Flash Fictions

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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Rainbow Snippets “Entr’acte,” by Jeff Baker. A Tenth Anniversary Post. (May 17, 2026)

Every Week at Rainbow Snippets https://www.facebook.com/groups/RainbowSnippets participants post six lines of a work of theirs, a work-in-progress or a work by someone else that has LGBT characters This week I’m celebrating my tenth anniversary of posting these near-weekly stories. Here’s … Continue reading

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Friday Flash Fics Tenth Anniversary Story Repost: “The Kid In Yellow,” by Jeff Baker. (May 16, 2026) From February 2020.

For my Tenth Anniversary Week of posting these stories, here’s something a little creepy, which ties into my love of comic strips, especially early comic strips. Enjoy! Here’s “The Kid In Yellow” —-jeff The Kid in Yellow By Jeff Baker … Continue reading

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“Naptime.” Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker for May 15, 2026.

Naptime by Jeff Baker The shaking in the small room stopped and the man on the cot’s eyes flew open. He saw a toppled stack of books, a spilled cup of coffee and scattered clothes and an overturned chair. There … Continue reading

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Friday Flash Fics Tenth Anniversary Story Repost: “The Library Dancer,” by Jeff Baker

NOTE: Approaching my tenth anniversary of posting these weekly stories, I’m reposting some of my favorites. Here’s one from March of ’19. “The Library Dancer.” Enjoy! —-jeff The Library Dancer By Jeff Baker The young woman pirouetted around the tall … Continue reading

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Have A “Midnight Snack” With Friday Flash Fics from Mike Mayak. (May 8, 2026)

Midnight Snack by Mike Mayak The little green car pulled into the parking lot illuminated by the neon sign of a burger in the window, next to a neon clock that proclaimed midnight. The car pulled around behind the little … Continue reading

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“Upwardly Mobile.” Friday Flash Fics for Friday May 1, 2026, from Jeff Baker. (May 1, 2026)

Upwardly Mobile by Jeff Baker “Oh, crap!” Alonso said. “There goes another one.” The two men stood in the supermarket parking lot and watched as a beam of white light from the sky lifted up one of the parked cars … Continue reading

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“I Shall Try To Keep It All the Year.” Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker. (April 25, 2026)

I Shall Try To Keep It All The Year by Jeff Baker “I can’t believe this,” Marty Roths said. “I’ve been working for the city for almost twenty-five years and we’ve never forgotten to do this.” “Hey, it was the … Continue reading

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Go “On Vacation, With Friday Flash Fics From Jeff Baker. (April 17, 2026)

On Vacation by Jeff Baker The SUV sped down the highway at a reasonable speed, past farms and wind turbines. “Hey, Dad,” Jax said from the back seat. “How long ‘till we get there?” “Not as long as it was … Continue reading

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The Haunted Turntable. Friday Flash Fics For April 10, 2026 from Jeff Baker.

The Haunted Turntable by Jeff Baker The man walked into the bookstore holding a receipt. “I’d like to return a record player I bought here,” the man said. “Um, this is a bookstore,” the clerk said. “I know, but I … Continue reading

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