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Oct 25, 2006 14:55
We'll be brief: Hemingway once wrote a story in just six words ("For sale: baby shoes, never worn.") and is said to have called it his best work. So we asked sci-fi, fantasy, and horror writers from the realms of books, TV, movies, and games to take a shot themselves.
"Longed for him. Got him. Shit." - Margaret Atwood (
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takhisis
October 25 2006, 22:25:26 UTC
I remember reading what was purported to be the shortest horror story ever written:
"He awoke frightened and reached for a match, and a match was put into his hand." ;D
Now I'm thinking of six-word stories.
"Signpost ahead: Universe Ends. U-Turn Now."
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srb
October 26 2006, 01:40:46 UTC
I completely agree. Hers is a story. The rest are good lines, or headlines. Brilliant
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"He awoke frightened and reached for a match, and a match was put into his hand." ;D
Now I'm thinking of six-word stories.
"Signpost ahead: Universe Ends. U-Turn Now."
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