Category Archives: Fiction

Go “On Vacation, With Friday Flash Fics From Jeff Baker. (April 17, 2026)

Posted on April 17, 2026 by jeffbaker307

On Vacation by Jeff Baker The SUV sped down the highway at a reasonable speed, past farms and wind turbines. “Hey, Dad,” Jax said from the back seat. “How long ‘till we get there?” “Not as long as it was … Continue reading →

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Something In the Marshes. Results For the April 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge

Posted on April 14, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Hi! I’m Mike, A.K.A. Jeff Baker. The draws for the April 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: An Ancient History Story Set in an Abandoned Prison Involving a Bag Of Ping-Pong Balls E. H. Timms wrote: “Beneath the Marshes.” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/2026/04/flash-fic-challenge-beneath-marshes.html … Continue reading →

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The Haunted Turntable. Friday Flash Fics For April 10, 2026 from Jeff Baker.

Posted on April 10, 2026 by jeffbaker307

The Haunted Turntable by Jeff Baker The man walked into the bookstore holding a receipt. “I’d like to return a record player I bought here,” the man said. “Um, this is a bookstore,” the clerk said. “I know, but I … Continue reading →

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“A Great Hole In Rome.” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story For April 2026, From Jeff Baker. (April 6, 2026)

Posted on April 6, 2026 by jeffbaker307

A Great Hole In Rome by Jeff Baker “Master,” Quintus said, eyeing the tumbledown stone facade. “Are you sure this is a good idea?” “It’s a perfect idea, Quintus,” Cato the young poet said. “This is a perfect site filled … Continue reading →

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Why Did The Armchair Cross the Road? Friday Flash Fics From Jeff Baker For April 3, 2026

Posted on April 3, 2026 by jeffbaker307

One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato Four by Jeff Baker “Alright, Mister Margolis,” the Repair Tech in the green jumpsuit said looking at his clipboard. “It says here you are the registered owner of an A709 Emolurator with a Dimensional … Continue reading →

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“Ad Infinitum.” On To Infinity With Friday Flash Fics, A Day Late. By Jeff Baker, March 28, 2026

Posted on March 28, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Ad Infinitum by Jeff Baker The Sun was setting in its usual haze and carmine could see it all through the apartment window. He smiled. It had just been a couple of days since he’d piloted the freighter past Mercury. … Continue reading →

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“Green.” Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker. March 20, 2026.

Posted on March 20, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Green by Jeff Baker Luis Vella opened the apartment door on the first knock. Guy Weston was standing there, dark-haired and exhausted. “Oh, man,” Luis said. “I wish you’d texted me, I would’ve picked you up!” “Don’t worry,” Guy said. … Continue reading →

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Contact Lenses, Roller Coasters and Terror. Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story Results for March 2026 (March 16, 2026)

Posted on March 16, 2026 by jeffbaker307

Hi! I’m Mike, A.K.A. Jeff Baker. The draws for the March 2026 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge were: A Horror Story Set on a Roller Coaster Involving Contact Lenses E. H. Timms wrote: “Rose Tinted Lenses” https://thinkingthinking123.blogspot.com/ And I wrote: “A … Continue reading →

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“The Little Dog Laughed To See Such A Sport.” Friday Flash Fics by Mike Mayak for Friday March 13, 2026

Posted on March 13, 2026 by jeffbaker307

The Little Dog Laughed To See Such A Sport by Mike Mayak The old farmhouse was filled with the quiet of a Summer night when Miss Kitty started awake from her curled position at the foot of Hetty’s bed, her … Continue reading →

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See “A View From A Hill,” Flash Fiction Draw Challenge Story from Mike Mayak (A.K.A. Jeff Baker.) March 10, 2026.

Posted on March 10, 2026 by jeffbaker307

A View From A Hill by Mike Mayak “I hate these damn contact lenses,” Barry said, rubbing at his eyes as they walked down the Midway.” “C’mon, buddy,” Jorge said. “You look great! Those glasses made you look geeky. Besides, … Continue reading →

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