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Progress Report, May 27/28, 2020 from Jeff Baker.

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Made a few changes on the mystery and then I finished the flash fiction story for this week. Of course, I have to get a good title; I didn’t write it down when I thought it up (in bed!) All … Continue reading →

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Yet More Progress! (Amazingly!) Progress Report From Jeff Baker, May 26, 2020.

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Didn’t think I was going to get to it, but I wrote a few lines on the mystery, even more importantly I tightened up a few things. The MS has at least a page-and-a-half of notes written IN CAPITAL LETTERS, … Continue reading →

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Editing is Progress Too! (So is deleting, for that matter!) Progress Report for May25, 2020, from Jeff Baker.

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Did a little historical research on the mystery I’m writing and found a couple of goofs I needed to correct (which I did!) and also found some things I could use to clarify the descriptions, and fixed that. Also read … Continue reading →

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Progress Report for May 24, 2020 from Jeff Baker.

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Wrote about 2 1/4 pages on the story I may send off in the Fall. Action, adventure, fantasy and swords! That’s all for now!

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Actually Some Progress! Progress Report for May 23, 2020 by Jeff Baker.

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Hadn’t worked on the mystery in a few days so I took the best writing advice I could ever give (maybe the only good advice!) and started writing at a part where I DID have some idea what to do … Continue reading →

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(Not Much) Progress Report for May 21, 2020 by Jeff Baker.

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For what it’s worth I finished the Friday Flash story.  Got a magazine in the mail I’m writing a story for, not open for submissions until later in the year, reading through it. Nice, fun pulp stuff. Slept too late … Continue reading →

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Readin’ and Writin’. Progress Report for May 19/20th, 2020 by Jeff Baker

Posted on May 21, 2020 by

Wrote some more on the Friday Flash story on Tuesday, should have finished it. On Wednesday, I got two pieces of mail; “Science Fiction the Early Years” by Everett F. Bleiler. This hefty volume (about 1,000 words!) is a guide … Continue reading →

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