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Welcome to Word Nerd Scribbles, an author platform for S.G. Baker, where I bring you free flash fiction every week, book reviews bi-weekly, writing tips and author updates monthly, and connect you to my publications. Take a look at what I have to offer below, sign up for my newsletter, or get in contact if you would like a book review from me. Thanks so much for stopping by.
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Stories
Weekly short stories about the whimsical and the weird. Catch the Hopeful Wanderer tales here or on Twitter and Facebook.
Book Reviews
Bi-weekly reviews of the books I’m reading. Want me to review your book? Check out the contact form below.
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Publication(s) in which my works appear. Sign up below for my monthly newsletter for news on future releases and more.
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The Hopeful Wanderer – Burning Roads
Someone set a field on fire with me in it. Gray smoke rolled skyward and drifted along the tilled dirt, tangling around my feet and stinging my eyes. I had picked this field to cross because nothing grew in it, so I couldn’t imagine what the fire consumed. Pulling my shirt up over my nose […]
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October Donation Request
Happy Spooktober to everyone who followed the #GrimList2020 drabbles and the spooky Hopeful Wanderer short stories this month. It was great fun to write these for you and I appreciate all the likes, comments, and follows they received! If you enjoyed these or the book review or writing advice from October, please consider leaving a […]
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#Spooktober2020 Day 30: Plague
My mouth was a weapon. One I could aim and fire at anyone. But once. Just once. Too obvious and the authorities would take me down. Shouldering my way through the crowd, I grinned at the knowing. So, so many people had gathered for our high school reunion. I hadn’t been invited, but found out […]
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Interested in having me review your book? Get in touch.
I read these genres/categories:
- Fantasy
- Urban Fantasy
- Paranormal
- Science Fiction
- Young Adult SFF
- New Adult SFF
- Horror Lite
I do not read these genres/categories:
- Heavy Romance
- Erotica
- Vampires
- Heavy Horror
- GoT/Tolkein-esque fantasy
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S.G. Baker
Author of fantasy, whimsy, and soft horror. Creator of the Hopeful Wanderer flash fiction series. Writer, game master, comic relief.
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