Six Word Story examples
10 lessons on how to write better six word stories.
Six Word Stories
Find startling, astounding and touching stories in only six words.
Ten great sites for writing a Six Word Story
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
10 tips for writing a Six Word Wonder
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
Six Word Stories
Sometimes all it takes is six words to convey a story or an emotion. Here, for your reading pleasure, are some of my favourite six word stories. Six word stories by Doug Weller For sale: Ski boots. Wanted: wheelchair. Home alone. But toilet just flushed. Finally, her phone’s ringing… Wrong number. Desperate need to scratch amputated … Read more