Six word memoirs

Find out what the six-word memoir is all about, and then see if you can tell your story in just half a dozen words.

Happenings at the intersection of reader and story. Life in an elementary school library, including student projects, lessons, and books.

Six-word stories are perfect little bite-sized emotional expressions. You can throw it out there and leave it open to interpretation.

During my first decade of teaching middle school English, I was still never satisfied until I discovered the power of Six Word Memoirs.

I'm going to try this, based on Hemingway's famous 6-word short story. "For Sale: Baby shoes, never worn."

Six word stories