Ernest Hemingway is said to have written a six-word story and called it his best work: "For sale: baby shoes. Never used." SJ Rozan invites writers to submit six word crime stories here. To submit: Send your story to: SIXWORDSTORY@AOL.COM. Include your name and, if you want, your url. We won't post email addresses. Stories SJ finds appealing for whatever idiosyncratic reason will be posted here. Send titles if you like, but we here at Six Word Story HQ like that part and will probably title them ourselves. Maybe there'll be a prize beyond the wonder of seeing your story in electronic print; maybe not. We'll think about it. Meanwhile, we're waiting...
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To inspire you, here's SJ Rozan winning the Shanghai Literary Death Match
Where's St. Paddy when you need him?
I am the best Irish duelis --
Stephen D. Rogers
http://www.stephendrogers.com
(Note: Stephen D. Rogers's comment pertains to a question earlier posted here by the crack staff at Six Word Story, who thought we'd put this one aside for St. Patrick's Day, but couldn't find it! We'd remembered the text, but not the author. Which in itself is an object lesson...)
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