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Progress Report! August 20-21, 2020.

Wrote the Friday Flash story Friday (early, like around 2:00am!!!) Came off okay for a flash mystery, actually using a couple of characters I whipped up back in 2016 for an earlier flash story. Also proofread, tightened up and read … Continue reading

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Mystery on the Beach; The Bird’s the Word; Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker, August 21, 2020.

Surfin’ Bird By Jeff Baker   There was no other way. Donna Reidel stared at the ocean, at the man pulling the girl on water skis. It looked fast and wet. She shuddered. Staking out somebody in a car she … Continue reading

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Progress Report—and News! August 14, 2020 by Jeff Baker

Wrote both the Friday Flash Fics story (which I had doped out in my head) and a poem which I sent off to The New Yorker!! And then, totally by accident, I found that I had one of my Queer … Continue reading

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Progress Report; Early a.m., August 10, 2020 by Jeff Baker.

Finished writing the Monthly Flash Fiction Draw Challenge story and did some more work on the Queer Sci-Fi column for August; both due this week. That’s all for now!

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Progress Report for August 6/7, 2020 by Jeff Baker

Managed to whip up the Friday Flash Fiction story in time to post, and also worked on the new Monthly Flash Fiction Draw Challenge for August, due next week (a horror story, involving a spoon set in a bakery.) Also … Continue reading

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Progress Report from Jeff Baker, August 1st, 2020.

Been taking it easy, nursing indigestion for a few days and all I’ve written is the beginning of the Queer Sci Fi column for the month. August, including some early birthdays I have to remember, snuck up on me. Been … Continue reading

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At Long Last! A Progress Report from Jeff Baker! July 26, 2020.

Okay! Last couple of weeks I’ve been largely lazy, avoiding working on the mystery story i was going to have finished “over the weekend” about a month ago. I finished the first draft tonight, and while it looks like a … Continue reading

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Progress Report for July 16, 2020 by Jeff Baker.

July 14 and July 16 I worked on the new Friday Flash Fiction story. This one done in the style of Washington Irving, or at least, of one of his travelogues. That’s it for now.    

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Progress Report, July 6-12, 2020 from Jeff Baker.

Okay. Not much progress this past week. Tightened up the interview with Anthony Cardno  Posted as my Queer Sci Fi column, (thanks Anthony!), wrote the Friday Flash Fics story for last Friday and wrote the July Flash Fiction Draw Challenge … Continue reading

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Been Too Lazy to Call This a Progress Report—-Jeff Baker, July 2/3, 2020.

Wrote up the weekly flash fiction story and did research for the one next week. But I may discard the idea for another one! Haven’t done anything else writing-wise lately! That’s about all so far!

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