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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

short short shorts

An editor at Wired Magazine had an idea. Could they get writers to give them six word short-short stories?

I was one of the people who gave it a try. You can read the results over at...

http://wired.com/wired/archive/14.11/sixwords.html

I think my favourites are

Machine. Unexpectedly, I’d invented a time
- Alan Moore

and

It’s behind you! Hurry before it
- Rockne S. O’Bannon

and

Osama’s time machine: President Gore concerned.
- Charles Stross

and also

The baby’s blood type? Human, mostly.
- Orson Scott Card
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