Category Archives: LGBT

See “A View From A Hill,” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story from Mike Mayak (A.K.A. Jeff Baker.) March 10, 2026.

A View From A Hill by Mike Mayak “I hate these damn contact lenses,” Barry said, rubbing at his eyes as they walked down the Midway.” “C’mon, buddy,” Jorge said. “You look great! Those glasses made you look geeky. Besides, … Continue reading

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If Anyone Here Knows Of Any Reason… Asking The Right Question For Friday Flash Fics From Jeff Baker. March 6, 2026

If Anyone Here Knows Of Any Reason… by Jeff Baker The grass was green there and the sunlight glinted off the river as Craig and Kent held hands and listened to the Minister’s words. “Do you Kent Alexander MacDowell take … Continue reading

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“Heeded Revelry” for Friday Flash Fics by Mike Mayak. February 27, 2026

Photo By Ashton Tharp Heeded Revelry by Mike Mayak The two sixty-something men snuggled on their couch, the bowl of popcorn balanced on their laps watching TV. “I dunno. I always loved the Winter Olympics but this year it feels … Continue reading

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The Photolox. Friday Flash Fics for February 20th, 2026, from Jeff Baker

The Photolox by Jeff Baker “Hey wait, there it is,” Ramsey said. “Where?” Dennis asked. “There. On the damn door. Glowing so much you can’t miss it.” Ramsey said. “Oh yeah…” Dennis said. The thing on the door was about … Continue reading

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Crowns! Quesadillas! And Looooooovvvve!! February Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Results, Curated By Mike Mayak (February 16th, 2026)

Hi! I’m Mike, A.K.A. Jeff Baker. The draws for the February 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Romance Set in a Mexican Restaurant Involving a Crown From a Theater Prop Room E. H. Timms wrote: “Strike Night” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/2026/02/flash-fic-challenge-strike-night.html And … Continue reading

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Go “Through The Garden Wall” With Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker. Friday February 13th, 2026

Through The Garden Wall by Jeff Baker We were parked in the parking lot of the old Quickie-Mart drinking the sodas we’d gotten from the store and laughing about our High School days where we would have ridden down here … Continue reading

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“Cown Him…” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story for February 2026 from Mike Mayak

Crown Him With Many Crowns by Mike Mayak “Drew, will you take that thing off?” We were sitting in a booth at Los Tacos which was nearly deserted at this time of the afternoon. Drew adjusted the yellow crown he … Continue reading

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Swords Sorcery and Suburbia. Friday Flash Fics From Jeff Baker, for February 6, 2026

How Vargon of Keltpagore Came to Country Acres by Jeff Baker “Honey,” Todd said looking out the window of the couple’s breakfast nook. “Come look at what the new neighbors have on their fence.” “Another practice dummy for his broadsword … Continue reading

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Hear “The Rime Of the Ancient Mariner.” Friday Flash Fics a Day Late from Jeff Baker. (January 31, 2026)

Rime Of the Ancient Mariner by Jeff Baker Johnson “Dobby” Dobbins III half-walked, half-staggered into the second floor apartment he shared with his partners, tossed his overnight bag on the sofa and considered calling out “Honey, I’m home,” except that … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippet from Cait Gordon’s “Selected Shorts.”

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. My snippets this week come from “Selected Shorts,” Cait Gordon’s fine anthology of … Continue reading

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