Category Archives: Horror

Flash Fiction Draw Challenge for January 2023—The Results! January 16th, 2023.

The draws for the January 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Ghost Story, set in a Desert, involving a Roll of Film. E. H. Timms wrote “Digging Deeper.” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/2023/01/flash-fic-challenge-digging-deeper.html And I (as Jeff Baker) wrote “In the Amalfi Desert … Continue reading →

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“On the Amalfi Desert.” January 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge by Jeff Baker. (1/16/23)

In the Amalfi Desert With Dead Folks by Jeff Baker AUTHOR’S NOTE; The draws for the January 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were; a Ghost Story, in a desert including a roll of film. I put on my Grimm’s Ghost … Continue reading →

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A Legendary Brass Bed on an Ice Shelf (or something like that!) Flash Fiction Draw Challenge, November 2022: The Results!

The Draws for the November Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Legend or Tall Tale, involving a Brass Bed set on an Ice Shelf. Jeffrey Ricker wrote “The Brass Bed and the Epic Journey” https://jeffrey-ricker.com/november-flash-fiction-draw-the-brass-bed-and-the-epic-journey/ E. H. Timms wrote “Never … Continue reading →

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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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Reading for Halloween: A Treasury of American Horror Stories. Jeff Baker, October 30, 2022.

A Treasury of Terror by Jeff Baker Every year around Halloween I post something involving a selection of spooky tales for the season of Jack O’Lanterns and soaring witches. This year, something different; an entire anthology. In fact, an influential … Continue reading →

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A Rainbow Snippets Halloween: “The Moon on the Breast of the New-Fallen Snow” by Jeff Baker (October 29, 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: [LINK] This week, an exciting preview of … Continue reading →

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“Gruff” for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker. October 7th, 2022.

Gruff by Jeff Baker (A Bllly Gonzalez story.) All Arnie Jorgenson told me was that he’d found a place with some good grass. Me, I wasn’t into that, but he told me to meet him behind the old Power Company … Continue reading →

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Davey, What the Hell Happened to You? Friday Flash Fics (a day late!) from Jeff Baker. October 1st, 2022.

Davey, What the Hell Happened to You? By Jeff Baker The afternoon sky was deep blue as the car raced down the highway. “So that’s it,” Davey said sitting there in the passenger seat. “It isn’t all going to end … 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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“Someone To Watch Over Me.” Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker for September 9, 2022.

Someone to Watch Over Me by Jeff Baker Buddy glanced up and pointed as the two of them walked past the downtown shop. “Hey, what are those things, anyway? See ‘em all over this part of town.” He was pointing … Continue reading →

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