A few days ago I mentioned that I’d written more than 90 six-word stories in the last two months (no small effort). ‘The Gathering Storm is the first painting to be inspired by one of those stories: “The gathering storm strengthened their resolve.”
The following six-word stories were prompted by the Page Flutter Six-Word Story Challenge. I’m also posting a few favourites on Instagram.
26. It was unavoidable and surprisingly exhilarating.
27. Doohickey, gizmo or thingamajig? You decide.
28. Problem solved: chicken first, then egg.
29. Spring fever kept her house clean.
30. New life, every morning without fail.
31. Summer’s mixed blessing: blooms and pollinosis.
1. Chirp. Did you say something? Chirp.
[March/April prompts: fated, contraption, problem solved, spring fever, new life, in bloom, chirp chirp.]
P.S. The background is a detail of a new painting which I will be writing more about just as soon as it’s properly dry and available on Etsy.
The following six-word stories were prompted by the Page Flutter Six-Word Story Challenge. I’m also posting a few favourites on Instagram.
19. I will. Just wait. You’ll see.
20. One child’s quest became a bestseller.
21. Her boundless enthusiasm silenced untold complaints.
22. Across oceans, over seas: Titanic mistake.
23. Curiosities slowly collected dust and disappeared.
24. Otherworldly nanotechnology took care of them.
25. Infinite improbability beyond belief and yet…
[March prompts: I will…, child’s quest, boundless, across oceans, curiosities, otherworldly, to infinity…]
Anna Cull ~ Art & Music 