Stuck for a character idea? Not sure about the colour of the eyes, or their personality trait? Need to decide on the shape of their nose, or the texture of their skin? Want to create a new living, breathing personality right before your eyes? You’ll find an almost unlimited number of new characters right here. … Read more
Here, I link to reviews of Six Word Wonder.5 Stars “Six word wonder is an absorbing, fascinating and unparallel sum of flash fictions / short storieThe title then the blurb immediately caught my attention with this book. It’s a superbly written book that had me mesmerized. Everything is done using 6-word lines and it’s both … Read more
Six Word Wonders are all about surprise, joy, and entertainment in just six words. Here’s a list of ten collections of six word wonders, memoirs, jokes and stories for you to enjoy. Enjoy exploring all these links. Whilst your here, here’s a link to some six word wonders written by me.
Six Word Stories, Memoirs and Six Word Wonders can grab at your heart or tickle your tummy. Here, I’ve collected some of the best advice from other authors and publishers on how to write great six word stories. Each of these sites gives you a slightly different perspective on how to make your story sing. … Read more
This page collects the most useful links related to Doug Weller, his books, the Six Word Wonder project, and helpful writing resources from across the web. Whether you’re looking to explore Doug Weller’s work, improve your writing, or discover more about six word storytelling, these links provide a curated starting point. Doug Weller Official Links … Read more
We caught up with Doug Weller, the author of Six Word Wonder, a new collection of six word poems, stories and jokes. You can buy it on Amazon. What inspired you to first write Six Word Wonder? I must have heard about the famous Hemmingway story ‘For Sale: Baby Shoes. Never worn.’ about five years … Read more
1. Use only Six Words Six words is the basic rule of the form! Much of the joy of writing a six word story is trying to fit it into the six word straight-jacket. But it’s surprising how difficult it can be to stick to the rules. I encourage contraction, like saying ‘They’re’ rather than … Read more
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