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“The Mystery of Pere Noel,” Monday Flash Fics for Christmas, 2016

Posted on December 11, 2016 by jeffbaker307

(For my Christmas story, I decided to give myself a present—I’d always wanted to write a story about Edgar Allan Poe’s great precursor to Sherlock Holmes, C. Auguste Dupin. While there have been many Holmes pastiches, those of Dupin are few and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Story; “Christmas at Demeter’s Bar”

Posted on December 11, 2016 by jeffbaker307

  (Author’s note: I owe ‘Nathan Burgoine for this idea, of posting some Christmas stories using characters we’ve written about. I haven’t done a lot of blog hops, so it seemed like fun! About a year and a half ago … Continue reading →

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Oh, Stately Bird—November 24, 2016, Thanksgiving

Posted on November 24, 2016 by jeffbaker307

Note: I wrote the original version of this a number of years ago. Here’s a Thanksgiving feast. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!                                    Oh Stately Bird                                       By Jeff Baker               Oh stately bird             Who is there that does … Continue reading →

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“Serenade on the Beach”

Posted on September 4, 2016 by jeffbaker307

(Written for the Monday Flash Fics Facebook Page)                                       Serenade on the Beach                                           By Jeff Baker               Being a calendar model is so glamorous.             Right then, I was sitting on a beach getting sand up … Continue reading →

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The Latest

Posted on June 29, 2015 by jeffbaker307

Here’s the latest anthology appearance, including my story “Through The Forest-Green Metalic Painted Door.”

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With Sherlock Holmes

Posted on November 27, 2012 by jeffbaker307

Stumbled across the Amazon listing for issue # 8 of “Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine,” which includes my story “Hit One Out Of The Park” and displays my name on the cover! I knew I was in the issue but I … Continue reading →

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Of Time And Johnny Damon

Posted on October 27, 2012 by jeffbaker307

(I wrote this poem during another late October World Series. Seems appropriate for today.) Of Time And Johnny Damon by Jeff Baker It is October Thirty-First, Two-Thousand-And-Nine I am sprawled on my Brother’s couch watching the World Series (The one … Continue reading →

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Bouchercon 2012, or The Science-Fiction Writer Who Wouldn’t Fly

Posted on October 8, 2012 by jeffbaker307

Just got back from my first ever trip to Bouchercon, the Mystery Writers of America’s annual convention. It’s THE big gathering of writers, editors, fans and others associated with the mystery/crime genre, held this year October 4th through the 7th  in Cleveland, … Continue reading →

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Of Crickets and Other Things

Posted on August 12, 2012 by jeffbaker307

August 12, 2012 Lots of crickets heard around Wichita in summer. I have at least one story plotted out that wouldn’t have existed if it weren’t for the crickets, and a poem as well. Putting off has been the problem … Continue reading →

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Wails Of August

Posted on August 8, 2012 by jeffbaker307

August 8, 2012 Real surprise—I commented on someone else’s blog and found a link to this one that I didn’t think I had managed to post over a year ago!  Since then, I’ve slacked off on all the writing I’m … Continue reading →

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