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six word stories

  • Six Word Story Challenge: Worship

    Ooohhhmmm. Ooooohhhhhmmmm. Oooooooohhhhhhhhmmmmmmmm. Inner Peace attained! This post was written in response to the Sometimes Stellar Storyteller Six Word Story Challenge, with the theme Worship. Read more

  • Fiction: Six on the Sixth – April 2016

    Plan His plan was infallible this time. Peddle We weren’t sure, but he insisted. Pills Sleeping pills would put them down. Hang Hanging would kill them for good. Giant But the giants were too big. Inch An inch short from finally succeeding. This post was written in response to Six on the Sixth – April 2016, Read more

  • 6 on the 6th – March 2016

    Mind Her mind started to drift off. Flash She saw flashes of her life. Entry Entering that dreamy state of unconsciousness. Bongo She heard bongos playing somewhere close. Carpet Laying on a carpet of leaves. Swept The winds swept her live away. This post was written in response to the Six on the Sixth Prompt – March 2016, Read more

  • Six Word Story Challenge – Suspicion

    Arrived ring-less, after not answering phone. This post was written in response to the Sometimes Stellar Storyteller Six Word Story Challenge, with prompt word SUSPICION. This is based on a real story, where the suspicion did not confirm and the subject was not guilt. That was actually me. I lost weight and my wedding ring became too Read more

  • Six Word Story Challenge: Anticipation

    Noses touching. Lips a millimeter apart… This post was written in response to the Sometimes Stellar Storyteller’s six word story challenge. If you like it, please like in on my comment on her post too… ;o) The picture was taken from pixabay.com   Read more

  • February’s Six on the Sixth

    (…or on the eleventh, as I never get to do it on the right date… ;o) This month, the prompt words for the Six on the Sixth challenge are GOBLIN | SPIT | SHINE | BELITTLE | GAPE | MAINTENANCE This time I tried to link them all, and created a 36-word story composed of 6 6-word sentences, Read more

  • Six Word Story: Sin

    We’re not sinners. The priest was! This post was written in response to this week’s Sometimes Stellar Storyteller Six Word Story Challenge , with the prompt Sin. Writing a story in only 6 words sometimes is really hard. This week I wanted to tell a real story. The story of my own wedding. I guess I managed to Read more

  • Six on the Sixth (or actually the Eighth)

    This month I decided to try the Six on the Sixth challenge, posted by Adam Ickes. In this challenge, he suggests some prompt words and encourage us to write 6 six-word stories based on not on the prompts. Here are mine. Wrong Can’t you ever do it right? Cap Missed ball, angrily throws his cap. Read more

  • Six Word Story: Accomplishment

    Thirteen miles, and no foot pain. This post was written in response to the Sometimes Stellar Storyteller’s Six Word Story Challenge. It is a true story, actually. In 2013 I tried that same race and at halfway I was struggling to decide if I’d call my husband to pick me up because I could barely step Read more

  • Six Word Story Challenge: Return

    Hurtful words. Leaving to never return. This post was written in response to Six Word Stories: The Return of the Challenge. Image from pixabay.com (Foundry) To see other 6 word stories inspired by the same prompt, click the blue frog below: Read more

  • Six Word Stories

    I’ve been sort of watching some entries to the six word story challenges, promoted by Ben at A Hopelessly Wandering Mind, but it was only today that I decided to try it. Not happy with trying for this week’s challenge only, I created a story for each of the other weeks I missed too (it was Read more