All the details on what 55 Fiction is and how to play are at the end of the post. Come on, you can do it!
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The young woman strode into the library. Her golden hair shimmered brightly as she walked up to the counter and stated her need.
“I’d like a cheeseburger, fries and a chocolate shake.”
Frowning at her, the librarian responded, “This is a library.”
Chastened, the blonde whispered, “I’d like a cheeseburger, fries and a chocolate shake.”
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55 fiction is a very, very short story of exactly 55 words. It needs to have a character, conflict and resolution.
The Wikipedia article on 55 Fiction is here and some great examples are here.. You can also click on the 55 Fiction label below to see what Wordy Bitch and Wordy Bitch readers have done in the past.
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Come play! Add your story to the comments or put it on your blog and I'll link to it. It's fun. You'll like it.
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3 comments:
Life's Ups and Downs
My life can be quite tragic. People are constantly using me without so much as a “Thank You”. They just leave me and go about their business. Worse, they feel the need to push my buttons!
Relax! I will get to it!
I so hope in another life I am something other than an elevator.
I love it!
Since I met you in 7th grade speech class, you’ve always been there for me. Its almost like you know me inside out…and can pick out a song that speaks to my heart and thoughts. What would I do with out you to change my mood or commiserate right along with me? Oh, my radio.
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