Category Archives: Halloween

Rainbow Snippets goes to RoM/Mantic Reads for “Billy Gonzalez and the Day of the Dead,” by Jeff Baker, November 5, 2022.

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 As we’ve just passed The Day … Continue reading

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“The Werewolf Who Came to Dinner.” Happy Halloween from Friday Flash Fics and Jeff Baker. October 28, 2022.

The Werewolf Who Came to Dinner by Jeff Baker Lonnie Magruder grinned at the big, carved pumpkin and pulled his jacket around him in the dark. “How long has it been since we went Trick-Or-Treating, anyway?” That was George Gordy, … Continue reading

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Some RoM/Mantic Reads for Halloween. Jeff Baker, October 19, 2022.

RoM/Mantic Reads, the new e-zine I am among the contributors to, is celebrating Halloween in a nifty way. Through the next few weeks, several of us will be posting “stories, poems, bits and bobs” for the Halloween season. Starting things … Continue reading

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The Gobble-Uns Will Git You for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker. September 16, 2022

The Gobble-Uns Will Git You If You Don’t Watch Out! By Jeff Baker “See! There they are! I told you!” Abner said. Pinkle’s Grocery wasn’t officially open for the morning and the two men in aprons and ties stared at … Continue reading

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“Mysteries Men Can Only Guess At.” An Encounter for Halloween Night. Friday Flash Fics for October 29, 2021, by Jeff Baker

Mysteries Men Can Only Guess At by Jeff Baker The Moon was rising and the three black-garbed women at the table sipped their drinks. “I’ll tell you, Maila,” Cassie said. “I don’t know how you put up with him for … Continue reading

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“Trick and/or Treat” Friday Flash Fics (and Fiction) by Jeff Baker for October 22, 2021. (or is that 1975…)

Trick and Or Treat by Jeff Baker I turned fifteen years old the week before Halloween, Nineteen-Seventy-Five. I felt like an adult. I wasn’t, but you couldn’t tell fifteen-year old me anything. Trick-or-treating was for little kids, I had done … Continue reading

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An H. G. Wells Halloween; a memory from Jeff Baker

It was about 1980-81. I was still in College, living in the dorm. Some time around the 29th-31st we held an impromptu Halloween party one evening in one of the dorm rooms; first floor, west corner. Probably too many people … Continue reading

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Play the Monster Mash for Friday Flash Fics, by Jeff Baker. October 30, 2020.

They Played the Monster Mash                                                By Jeff Baker                                     9/28             OMG! Daddy’s throwing my B-Day Party in a castle! Band and Everything!             9/29             Hey! U Coming 2 party? We will PARTY! Oct. 31 on All Hallows … Continue reading

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Hallowe’en on the Road; Flash Fiction by Jeff Baker, October 25, 2019

On The Blacktop (A Tale for Hallowe’en) By Jeff Baker   There wasn’t a lot of traffic along that spur of the highway in northern Kansas, nonetheless they had a pilot car and a worker with a stop sign to … Continue reading

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A Late (Or Early!) Story for Hallow’een. Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker, November 2, 2018.

                                                               Pumpkin Patch               … Continue reading

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