The term “flash fiction” is used to describe a writing prompt in which people are challenged to write a story using very few words. It may have been inspired by the six-word story “For sale: baby shoes, never worn.” ascribed to Ernest Hemingway. Still, “flash” connotes a story written quickly, while the word limit indicates brevity, and they don’t always go together well.
Yesterday, Richard Wiseman posted a flash fiction prompt on Twitter.Write a happy story in just 5 words ….. go!
— Richard Wiseman…
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