Comments on: The “Mini Memoir”.

By: Dan Curtis

Dan Curtis — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:28:34 +0000

We have a winner! Mary Ihla’ six-word memoir,
“Born on Christmas Day. Still celebrating.” wins the prize. Congratulations, Mary!

By: Dan Curtis

Dan Curtis — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:04:55 +0000

@Gwyn Teatro. Thanks for participating Gwyn. There’s a whole book in those 6 words!

By: Gwyn Teatro

Gwyn Teatro — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:53:23 +0000

Okay I’m going to give this a try. Here are my six words

Began innocently. Proceeded naively. Surprisingly resilient.

By: Dan Curtis

Dan Curtis — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:32:28 +0000

@Martha Jewett. Thanks for your mini memoir. Unless my math is “wonky”, your 6-word memoir is only 5 words long. So you can add another word!

By: Martha Jewett

Martha Jewett — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:09:02 +0000

Hi, Dan: Here’s my 6-word memoir:

Closed quotes becoming open parens.

Best, Martha

By: Dan Curtis

Dan Curtis — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:44:08 +0000

@Rachel. Thanks for your “mini memoir” submission. Good luck!

By: Rachael

Rachael — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:26:30 +0000

I’m still trying to get started.

By: Dan Curtis

Dan Curtis — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:16:26 +0000

@Amanda Kuhnert. Thank you very much for your encouraging words. I hope you can get your languishing blog up and running. I’d like to suggest you try your hand at the “mini memoir” contest. It’s fun. Submit your 6-word memoir and enter for the chance to win the prize!

By: Dan Curtis

Dan Curtis — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:05:07 +0000

@Mary Ihla. Thank you for submitting your 6-word memoir.

By: Amanda Kuhnert

Amanda Kuhnert — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:42:37 +0000

Once again, I just want to commend you on your always interesting and informative blog. I know how much time and effort goes into keeping these things fresh and timely. And you do such a stellar job —- it’s an inspiration to the rest of us who let our blogs languish!