Inked
Hemingway was challenged to write a story in six words. The result? "For sale: baby shoes, never used." This year's class in fundamentals of professional writing took up The Hemingway Challenge. Here are some of their six-word novels.
Sometimes we will follow the leader. - Laurel Borrowman
She ran away.
Where?
Who knows.
- Megan Carey
The hardest six words ever written. - Allie Davison
No way out -- save the children. - Kealy Doyle
With chocolate in hand, she bolted. - Aubri Galano
... azure eyes, flowing hair like rust. - Ryan Going
Thought it, got it, now what? - Nicole Gottselig
I lost my dog. He died. - Dominique Leclair
Death is easier to write about. - Joel Mackenzie
I'll purchase $1,000,000,000,000 of time, please. - Laurie Neale
An empty chocolate wrapper, workout undone. - Claire Preston
The coffin had disappeared. Again. - Will Richter
I listened. I looked. I'm bored. - Kirsten Scott
So, what was your favourite part? - Leslie Ste. Marie
The crayons lied, she died anyway. - Larissa Warren
Life is pain, take a pill. - Sharon Wilson
Six words are not really enough. - Sharon Yoshida
Updated October 2010
