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Six Word Wonder

March 30, 2026March 16, 2026 by dougweller

What is a Six Word Wonder?
Six Word Wonder celebrates the art of extreme brevity.
Writers from around the world submit stories told in exactly six words.
Tiny stories. Huge imagination.

1000 Six Word Prompts – Get Creative

April 5, 2026March 16, 2026 by dougweller

Every story begins somewhere — a character, a mystery, a memory, or a moment. This prompt generator gives you a random starting point. Use it to inspire a six-word wonder

The Wonder List

March 27, 2026March 16, 2026 by dougweller

The Wonder List of Six Word Wonders of the past

Announcing the Winner – Six Word Wonder 2024

March 26, 2026March 26, 2024 by dougweller

The 4th Annual Six Word Wonder contest announces Bentley Brock as the overall winner, with winners in story, poem, memoir, and joke categories also revealed. A special anthology, Six Word Wonders 2024, features shortlisted entries. For a limited time, five books from the series are available for free as e-books. The contest showcases talents in writing succinct, powerful six-word narratives and will return next year for its 2025 edition.

Long list of Six Word Wonder 2022 / 23 contest entrants

January 16, 2024April 24, 2023 by dougweller

Below, you will find many of the entries to the Six Word Wonder contest. Enjoy this treasure trove of fascinating stories. The copyright still belongs to each author. You can find out more about the Six Word Wonder 2023 contest shortlist here. Note: A number of entries had to be removed for not following the … Read more