Category Archives: Short-Stories

Look Out! “Lying In Wait,” Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker. (July 31, 2026)

Posted on July 31, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Lying In Wait by Jeff Baker He could just see over the top if he stuck his head up a little. He was blended perfectly with the background. His tail twitched. He was patient, his tail wasn’t. He kept looking … Continue reading →

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Drink “At The Red Harvest Inn,” In The Company Of Pirates! Friday Flash Fics as by Mike Mayak. (July 24, 2026.)

Posted on July 24, 2026 by jeffbaker307

At the Red Harvest Inn by Mike Mayak Ever afterward, barrels sitting outside a building would make him think of pirates. Not that the name “Red Harvest Inn” didn’t speak of dark doings, but despite his youth, he was only … Continue reading →

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Post Horn Serenade. Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker (July 17, 2026)

Posted on July 17, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Post Horn Serenade by Jeff Baker “I can’t believe it’ still there!” Chet said. “I can’t believe they closed it up!” Willie said. The two sixty-somethings were standing in the glass-enclosed hallway at the front of the old shopping center. … Continue reading →

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Coooooool Stories! Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Results for July 2026!

Posted on July 13, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Hi, I’m Mike, AKA Jeff Baker. The draws for the July 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Comedy Involving A Book Of Stamps Set in A Walk-In-Freezer E. H. Timms wrote: “In Pursuit Of Being Cool” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/2026/07/flash-fic-challenge-in-pursuit-of-being.html And I … Continue reading →

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“And the Dish Ran Away With the Spoon.” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story by Jeff Baker, for July 2026. (July 11, 2026.)

Posted on July 11, 2026 by jeffbaker307

And the Dish Ran Away With the Spoon by Jeff Baker AUTHOR’S NOTE: The draws for the July 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Comedy, set in a Walk-In-Freezer, involving a Book Of Stamps. I pulled these private eye … Continue reading →

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“The Ire Of the Mountains.” Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker for Friday July 10, 2026.

Posted on July 10, 2026 by jeffbaker307

The Ire Of the Mountains by Jeff Baker (A Bryce Going Story) After I left Lake Mannakopa I headed North a few miles into Canada. Sneaking into Canada with no I.D., using a fake name and age was a lot … Continue reading →

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Interrupting Our Planned Friday Flash Fics Story for July 3, 2026. “H2O” by Jeff Baker.

Posted on July 3, 2026 by jeffbaker307

A Friday Flash Fics Extra: “H20” by Jeff Baker Kenny Briscoe followed cautiously along as his husband who called himself Hank Jones strode down the sidewalk in Washington DC. There were some early-morning tourists but not as many as Kenny … Continue reading →

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Digging Up Acusilaus. Friday Flash Fics from Mike Mayak (Jeff Baker) for June 26, 2026.

Posted on June 26, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Acusilaus by Mike Mayak Waking up in the middle of the night to see a pale, glowing man standing by your bed ought to terrify you. But I should start at the beginning. My name is Mark Kammopolis. I’m a … Continue reading →

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Reading Report May/June 2026 from Jeff Baker. (June 21, 2026)

Posted on June 21, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Again, I probably did more writing than reading this period, and my notes are spread over two (or three!) spiral bound notebooks so I can’t vouch for the 100% accuracy this month. But hey, I’m probably reading more than the … Continue reading →

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“Who Wouldn’t Go?” Friday Flash Fics For June 19, 2026 from Jeff Baker. (June 20, 2026.)

Posted on June 20, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Who Wouldn’t Go? By Jeff Baker “Hey! Look at this!” Jim said, pulling the small plastic baggie out of the small cardboard box box from the closet. “Let me see,” Kevin said. He took the clear bag, one of those … Continue reading →

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