Category Archives: Mike Mayak

Two Kings And A Jack–Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Draws For March, 2024, from Mike Mayak. (March 4th, 2024.)

Posted on March 4, 2024 by jeffbaker307

First, here’s the prompts for the March 2024 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. Then my usual long-winded explanation: A Crime Story Involving a Comic Book Set on an Outdoor Stage Now, on to the details. Hi! I’m Mike Mayak, I also … Continue reading →

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Dive Into “Kenny’s Pool,” But Be Careful! Friday Flash Fics by Mike Mayak. January 26, 2024.

Posted on January 26, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Photo by Steve Di Matteo from Pexels (Author’s note: Turned it over to my other self ”Mike Mayak” for this week’s story.) Kenny’s Pool By Mike Mayak “Awright. Hey, hand me the towel and I’ll tell you the story. It was … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction Draw Challenge January 2024—The Results!!

Posted on January 13, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Flash Fiction Draw Challenge January 2024; The Results! January 13th, 2024. Hi, again! Mike here, also known as “Jeff Baker.” The draws for the January 2024 FFDC were: A Legend Set in a Herd Of Horses Involving a Grapefruit Can … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Draws for January 2024, from Mike Mayak (January 8, 2024)

Posted on January 8, 2024 by jeffbaker307

First, here’s the prompts for the January 2024 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. Then my usual long-winded explanation: A Legend Involving a Grapefruit Set in a Herd of Horses Now, on to the details. Hi! I’m Mike Mayak, I also write … Continue reading →

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Pans, Parking Lots and Fantasy! Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Draws for December 2023—–Mike Mayak

Posted on December 3, 2023 by jeffbaker307

First, here’s the prompts for the December 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. Then my usual long-winded explanation: A Fantasy Involving a Stack of Pizza Pans Set in a Parking Lot. Now, on to the details. Hi! I’m Mike Mayak, I … Continue reading →

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“The One Who Yawns.” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story For November 2023, as by Mike Mayak. (November 7, 2023.)

Posted on November 7, 2023 by jeffbaker307

The One Who Yawns by Mike Mayak AUTHOR’S NOTE: The draws for the November 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: Historical Fiction, set in a Railroad Car involving an Antique Cola Bottle. I realize that the term used for First … Continue reading →

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“Jack Fell Down” in Friday Flash Fics as by Mike Mayak . November 3rd, 2023.

Posted on November 3, 2023 by jeffbaker307

Jack Fell Down and Broke His Crown by Mike Mayak I was standing in front of the mirror, admiring my legs in those basketball shorts I’d kept from High School and didn’t notice Mom & Dad coming into the downstairs … Continue reading →

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“Candy Is Dandy.” Early Halloween for Friday Flash Fics from Mike Mayak (aka Jeff Baker.) October 20, 2023.

Posted on October 20, 2023 by jeffbaker307

For a bit of Pre-Halloween romance, I turned this over to my pen-name Mike Mayak for this sequel to my story “Leader of the Laundromat.” https://authorjeffbaker.com/2023/05/05/meet-the-leader-of-the-laundromat-for-friday-flash-fics-by-mike-mayak-may-5th-2023/ What’s up with Mick and Justin? Some of my readers wanted to know! ——j … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Results for September 2023! (A Day or Two Late!) —–Mike Mayak, Sept 13, 2023.

Posted on September 13, 2023 by jeffbaker307

Late! Late! But We Can…Oh, nevermind! Hi! Mike here, a couple of days late! (Slipped by me!) The draws for the September 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were; A Comedy Set at a Swim Meet Involving an Empty Box Late, … Continue reading →

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September 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story is “A Heated Event.” By Mike Mayak (Jeff Baker) September 8, 2023.

Posted on September 9, 2023 by jeffbaker307

A Heated Event by Mike Mayak NOTE: The draws for the September 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were; A Comedy, set at A Swim Meet, involving an Empty Box. Here’s what I came up with.—–mike The trouble was, Joey Bianchi … Continue reading →

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