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Six-Word Memoirists at Highline Ballroom, Nov. 17 2009
Not Quite What I Was Blogging —
Authority: 402
Three minutes, 20+ six-word memoirs. A torrent of self-expression from writers famous and obscure at The Rumpus & Tin House benefit at NYC’s glorious Highline Ballroom on November 17, 2009. Six-Word Memoirists: Highline Ballroom, Nov. 17 2009 from SMITHmag on Vimeo .1 week ago -
My Three Minutes of Fame
Hot Flashbacks, Cool Insights —
Authority: 110
Dear Cool Insighters, This is a between-the-posts share about how my six-word memoir led to a local TV interview. Last year, I wrote the following micro-memoir on Smith Magazine’s six-word memoir site : First love lost, 14; married, 50. It’s Tim’s and my love story in a nutshell. (Want 200 more ...1 week ago -
Tuesday: Let the Wild Rumpus Start!
Editors' Blog —
Authority: 112
See the show, be the show. A few dozen Six-Word Memoirists are part of an amazing show this Tuesday, November 17 at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. We’re joining the one and only Rick Moody, master storyteller and now HBO sensation Jonathan Ames (illustrated here by Nick Bertozzi), This American Life’ s ...2 weeks ago -
And the Winners of Six Words on a Significant Object Is…
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Authority: 402
SMITH’s community of storytellers rose to our latest challenge in the style and spirit we’ve come to expect, submitting more than 430 entries from as close as across the hall to as far as at least India for “Six Words on a Significant Object” . The contest was a collaboration with Significant Objects , the ...2 weeks ago -
You Have the Right to Six Words - The Two Dozen Mark
Jen's Book Thoughts —
Authority: 420
Yes indeed, thats right, we are at Week 24 in the Six-Word Memoir project. Each week when I start this Im reminded of what a great community the crime fiction-writing community is. All of these people who have given their time to put together memoirs. Time and thought went into them all and some people have taken ...2 weeks ago -
“Curious to see what happens next” — Six Words from Teens in Bangladesh
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Authority: 402
Dear SMITH: I asked some of my teen patrons as AISD to try the six-word memoir. AISD (American International School/Dhaka) is one of the top international schools with a population of 700 students (Pre-K-12). Our vision is to prepare students to become stewards of a just and sustainable world. - Judyth Lessee, MS/HS ...3 weeks ago -
You Have the Right to Six Words - Week 24
Jen's Book Thoughts —
Authority: 420
Last week we had three ladies with one gentleman memoirists. This week we flipped the roles and we have three gentleman joining one classy lady to have four outstanding six-word memoirs. So lets not waste time with small talk. Josh Bazell wanted to be a writer from the age of nine. He even studied writing as an ...3 weeks ago -
A Six-Word Story about a “Significant Object”
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Authority: 402
We know that every one has a story, but the online project Significant Objects believes every thing has a story, too. Started by Joshua Glenn and NYT “Consumed” columnist Rob Walker, the pair have recruited writers like William Gibson, Nicholson Baker, and Curtis Sittenfeld to craft significance for flotsam ...4 weeks ago -
And the Winners of “Six Words on the Digital Life” Are…
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Authority: 402
How do you boil down the essence of your digital life in just six words? More than 850 ways. Hundreds of you sent 850+ entries to SMITH Magazine and FRONTLINE/Digital Nation ’s “Six Words on the Digital Life” challenge. Your digital life runs from the highly personal (”Hand on iPhone. Baby on breast”) to ...4 weeks ago -
You Have the Right to Six Words - Week 23
Jen's Book Thoughts —
Authority: 420
Here we go, pluggin right along with another week of "You Have the Right to Six Words." We are up to Week 23 and I dont know about you all, but Im still havin a blast. Im especially thrilled with this weeks line-up. I have to tell you that when I started this project I initially got a plethora of responses from male ...4 weeks ago

