Category Archives: Handmade Holidays

Visit The Misfit Toys of “Handmade Holidays” by ‘Nathan Burgoine. Rainbow Snippets, Jeff Baker December 22, 2023.

December 22, 2023. Every week we post six lines of a story of ours, a work-in-progress or from someone else’s work that we recommend that has LGBT characters on Rainbow Snippets, here; https://www.facebook.com/groups/RainbowSnippets/?multi_permalinks=24307088435601223&notif_id=1703302181358719&notif_t=group_activity&ref=notif No better place on Christmas Week to … Continue reading

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Christmas Rainbow Snippets Recommendation, from Jeff Baker. December 25th, 2021.

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 I’m recommending a whole book this … Continue reading

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Holiday Stories, Short-Story Month, Day # 15

By Jeff Baker I have a tradition involving reading short stories around Christmas. I re-read two stories by the great British author Margery Allingham. The first, “On Christmas Day In The Morning,” involves her detective Albert Campion (a man who … Continue reading

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“Handmade Holidays,” ‘Nathan Burgoine’s new Christmas story. Review by Jeff Baker.

                     ‘Nathan Burgoine’s new Christmas story “Handmade Holidays” may well be an instant classic. Drawing on some of Burgoine’s own personal experiences as well as a tradition involving Christmas ornaments, it … Continue reading

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