Category Archives: Romance

“Roads.” A Friday Flash Fics Labor Day Story from Jeff Baker. September 15, 2023.

Photo by Jeff Baker Roads by Jeff Baker It was about six in the evening, the Friday before Labor Day Weekend when the car turned onto Millington Street in Wichita. “You’re just in time, Dad,” I said, looking at the … Continue reading

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New Story on RoMMantic Reads (Christmas in August?) Jeff Baker, August 18, 2023.

My new story “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” is up on the RoMMantic Reads ‘zine! Thanks to Fiona Glass, and all my readers! https://rommanticreads.wordpress.com/2023/08/18/summer-flash-challenge-2-jeff-baker/comment-page-1/#comment-545

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“A Kiss on Venus.” August 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story by Mike Mayak (AKA Jeff Baker)

A Kiss on Venus by Mike Mayak AUTHORS NOTE: The draws for the August 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were A Science Fiction story, set in a cave, involving an umbrella. Here’s what I came up with. —-mike We went … Continue reading

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“Magic Burning” by Kaje Harper. Rainbow Snippets from Jeff Baker for August 5th, 2023.

Every week we post six lines of a story of ours, a work-in-progress or from someone else’s work we recommend that has LGBT characters on Rainbow Snippets here https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 I’m quite crazy about anything Kaje Harper writes! Here’s a snippet … Continue reading

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Stormy Weather! Alison Lister’s “No Limit on Love” reviewed.

“No Limit on Love,” reviewed by Jeff Baker “No Limit on Love,” Alison Lister’s first YA novel is a breezy, fun, sweet read. The Queer YA romance is about Dan, who is just deciding to be “they/them” and not go … Continue reading

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Meet “The Leader of the Laundromat” for Friday Flash Fics” by Mike Mayak. May 5th, 2023.

NOTE: I went for my occasional pen-name for this story—-jeff Leader of the Laundromat by Mike Mayak The young man in the brown suede jacket sitting on the row or green plastic seats in the laundromat sat talking into his … Continue reading

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“The Errant Kidnapping and Inadvertent Time Travel Of James Sandall Jnr. Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker, April 14, 2023.

The Errant Kidnapping and Inadvertent Time Travel of James Sandall Jnr by Jeff Baker “Okay,” Eddie said. “You can take the blindfold off now.” “Great,” James said, pulling off the black blindfold and tossing it onto the floor of the … Continue reading

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“The Only Begetter.” Rainbow Snippets from Jeff Baker, February 25, 2023.

Every week we post six lines of a story of ours, a work-in-progress or from someone else’s work we recommend that has LGBT characters on Rainbow Snippets here https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 This is another romantic story from a picture prompt of a … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day! New Poem Up on RoMMantic Reads! Jeff Baker, February 14, 2023.

It seems to be my month over at “RoMMantic Reads!” My poem “Date Night” is the Valentine’s Day offering! Enjoy!!! https://rommanticreads.wordpress.com/2023/02/14/jeff-baker-date-night/

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Early Valentine’s Story by Jeff Baker on RoMMantic Reads. February 10th, 2023.

My new story “The Night in Question” is up at RoMMantic Reads.” Just in time for Valentine’s Day. https://rommanticreads.wordpress.com/2023/02/10/jeff-baker-the-night-in-question/ Special thanks to Fiona Glass and Brent Silveria, who kindly lent me the use of his last name! Happy Valentine’s Day!

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