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Just News and a “Thank You,” from Jeff Baker. June 2nd, 2023

I just discovered that I have 161 subscribers to these posts! That’s nice! Thank you all so much! These last years have been rough and the writing has helped. It’s nice to find I have an audience! Again, with all … Continue reading

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Amazingly, Some Progress. Progress Report from Jeff Baker. May 14, 2023.

I’m seriously amazed I’ve made any progress writing during the last few months. I was taking it really slow, I guess, after my Mom passed away this past December. I had to get a bunch of things done, including getting … Continue reading

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Aesop on the Sun and on T.V. Results for February 2023’s Flash Fiction Draw Challenge. (February 13, 2023, from Jeff Baker.)

The draws for the February 2023 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were an Aesop’s Fable set on or near the Sun involving a vintage T. V. set. E. H. Timms wrote “The Mouse who Lived In the Sun.” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/2023/02/flash-fic-challenge-mouse-who-lived-in.html And I … Continue reading

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For the Spooky Season: Rainbow Snippets Vs. Dracula (and Jeff Baker, October 1st, 2022.)

Every week we post six lines from a work of ours, a work-in-progress or a work of someone else’s that has at least one LGBT character, posted on the Rainbow Snippets page, here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 My story “Mystery at Castle Dracula” … Continue reading

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Through the Ancient Fields of Gravity. Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker for September 23, 2022.

Through the Ancient Fields of Gravity by Jeff Baker “Uncle Chris! Uncle Chris!” the three little girls shrilled running up as Chris stepped out of the cab of the truck. “Yeah! Heyyyy! Who are you?” Chris said with a grin. … Continue reading

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A Rainbow Under the Moon: Rainbow Snippets and “Underneath the Moon” by Jeff Baker. August 28, 2022.

Every week we post six lines from a work of ours, a work-in-progress or a work of someone else’s that has at least one LGBT character, posted on the Rainbow Snippets page, here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 This one is a werewolf story … Continue reading

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Hanging On; a Progress Report from Jeff Baker. June 23, 2022

Hanging On; a Progress Report by Jeff Baker A while back, when I started posting these reports my intention was to keep those regular readers informed on what I’m writing/doing. And lately, as of June 2022, that hasn’t been a … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction Draw Challenge for April, 2022!

Mike Mayak, AKA Jeff Baker First, let’s get to the prompts for April 2022. Then the long-winded explanation. A Sports Story In a Piano Factory Involving a Pair of Handcuffs Hi! I’m Jeff Baker https://www.facebook.com/Jeff-Baker-Author-176267409096907 and I also write as Mike Mayak. https://mobile.twitter.com/MikeMayakAuthorContinue reading

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Post-Christmas Progress Report from Jeff Baker. (December 26, 2021)

This is the first one of these reports I’ve posted since early November and I’ve made some progress writing-wise but not as much as I’d hoped. But I have made up for it recently. First: I’ve written the weekly and … Continue reading

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“Christmas at Demeter’s Bar” a Holiday Reprint.

Getting into the Christmas season, here’s a story I wrote and posted about five years ago. Enjoy and Happy Hollidays! Christmas at Demeter’s Bar by Jeff Baker (From December 2016) Demeter’s Bar closed up early the Wednesday before Christmas for … Continue reading

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