Category Archives: ‘Nathan Burgoine

Holiday Stories, Short-Story Month, Day # 15

Posted on May 16, 2019 by

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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Where I Find Short Fiction. Short-Story Month, Day# 12

Posted on May 12, 2019 by

How do I find short-stories to read? For openers, I subscribe to a buttload of magazines, like Analog, Asimov’s, Ellery Queens, Alfred Hitchcock’s and The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. I also scope out anthologies in The Science Fiction … Continue reading →

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Making Connections. Short Story Month, Day #9

Posted on May 9, 2019 by

by Jeff Baker The theme for Day # 9 of Short-Story Month is “Connected Short Stories.” Plenty of stories have the connection of the same setting or characters (I’ve written a few myself,) but these count more as series stories. … Continue reading →

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The Touch of Romance (Short-Story Month Day # 3)

Posted on May 4, 2019 by

by Jeff Baker   The theme for Day #3 of Short-Story Month is Romance short fiction. Here I must say I haven’t read or written a lot of it, but I’ll mention a few writers I know who have: Angel … Continue reading →

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For Short-Story Month: A Hand and a tale of Gifts.

Posted on May 3, 2019 by

By Jeff Baker   May is short-story month and ‘Nathan Burgoine  is celebrating with a monthlong series of posts about short-stories, and inviting others to play along. I couldn’t resist! My first short-story (the one that made a big impact … Continue reading →

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“The Deadly Poppy Field,” by Jeff Baker. The last of ‘Nathan Burgoine’s monthly Flash Fiction Draw Challenges. December 10, 2018.

Posted on December 10, 2018 by

The Deadly Poppy Field By Jeff Baker (Author’s Note: The three prompts for this, the last of ‘Nathan Burgoine’s monthly Fiction Draw Challenges were a comedy, a broomstick and a field of poppies. It’s been fun to do these every … Continue reading →

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“Incident on a Dirt Road” Flash Fiction Draw Story for November, 2018 by Jeff Baker.

Posted on November 12, 2018 by

                                                         Incident on a Dirt Road By Jeff Baker The genre, setting and … Continue reading →

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