Category Archives: Progress Reports

On Board With a Progress Report for May 16/17, 2020, from Jeff Baker.

Posted on May 17, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Wrote some of the Friday Flash story; “With Wings on His Feet” as well as a brand-new story inspired by a reference to a Bruce Coville story (on his birthday!) and a memory of the Renaissance Faires at Newman. This … Continue reading →

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Progress Report by Jeff Baker, May 14, 2020.

Posted on May 14, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Was lazy and well-fed and didn’t have any real intention of working on the WIP tonight (actually early this morning, around 2:00am) but I read through it and started re-arranging some of it. It exists in big chunks, labeled things … Continue reading →

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Progress Report: May 11/12, 2020 by Jeff Baker.

Posted on May 12, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Not much to report today: I proofread the Queer Sci-Fi column that needs to be posted. And I wrote the Friday Flash Fiction story for the week; probably influenced by my reading of some of L. Frank Baum’s short stories, … Continue reading →

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Caught a Goof! Progress Report May 10, 2020 by Jeff Baker.

Posted on May 10, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Making serious progress on the historical mystery, just by plowing through it and not bothering to check through the MS for continuity, but I did tonight and I’m glad: I have our introduction to the suspects (soon-to-be-suspects) slipped in by … Continue reading →

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Progress Report by Jeff Baker, May 9, 2020

Posted on May 9, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Worked on the historical mystery short story tonight (okay, early morning.) Making a lot of progress with plot and the actual writing. Will need to do a major factcheck for historical accuracy as well as plot holes and the like. … Continue reading →

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A Little Bit of Progress for the Progress Report, by Jeff Baker. May 7/8, 2020.

Posted on May 8, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Did more notes than actual writing on the mystery story (that’s progress too!) so I now know most of what’s going to happen. I just have to write it up. Also finished the flash fiction story for the May Flash … Continue reading →

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Mystery Progress Report, May6, 2020 by Jeff Baker.

Posted on May 6, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Worked on the mystery story tonight/this morning. Actually fixed a couple of little plot points. Progress! And, I finished the Flash Fiction story for Friday, titled “Sojourn in Brooklyn,” in which the wandering Bryce Going goes East and we find … Continue reading →

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Mystery and Progress Reports, May 4/5, 2020, by Jeff Baker

Posted on May 5, 2020 by jeffbaker307

I realized that I haven’t been writing many mysteries in the last couple of years, so I wrote out a short list of some unfinished ones and plan to finish one or two by the beginning of Fall.  Did some … Continue reading →

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Progress Report: April 30-May 3rd or thereabouts, from Jeff Baker.

Posted on May 3, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Last couple of days I plotted out a story that’s due by the end of August for a Halloween anthology. Even though I said I wouldn’t get in an anthology deadline like that again until a few other things straighten … Continue reading →

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Today’s Progress Report by Jeff Baker (4/29/20)

Posted on April 29, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Wrote about a page (in various chunks on different parts of the ms.) and now I have about 1,100 words. Not bad, for something that started out as an idea from a dream that I wrote down about four years … Continue reading →

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