Find out what the six-word memoir is all about, and then see if you can tell your story in just half a dozen words. Skip to main content. A Trusted Friend in a Complicated World.

This six-word memoir from Becki Lee, which was published in It All Changed in an Instant, has a fun finale: “Found on Craigslist: table, apartment, fiance.” How charming!

Write your six-word memoir. There's a new book coming out that caught our attention, called Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs By Famous and Obscure Writers.It's from the editors of ...

The Early Show co-anchors all tried their hand at their own six-word memoirs. Why not give it a go yourself? Enter your six words in the comments section below for fellow CBSNews.com readers to see!

The Six-Word Memoir project has been going for seven years and continues to ask us one simple question: If you had to sum up your life in six words, what would you say?. Many notable folks have ...

Six-Word Memoirs on Love and Heartbreak is Smith magazine's second collection of very, very brief life stories. In 2008, the magazine curated Not Quite What I Was Planning, ...

The six-word memoir series, where people of all ages are asked to share a personal story in just six words, was launched in 2006 on Twitter (then called Twttr) ...

Mr. Smith is the creator of Six Word Memoirs. Since 2006, I’ve been challenging people to describe their lives in six words, a form I call the six-word memoir — a personal twist on the ...

If you had to sum up your life in six words, what would you say? "Shy Jersey kid, overcompensating ever since." --Ariel Kaminer "Couldn't cope so I wrote songs." --Aimee Mann "Was father. Boys died.

Six-word memoirs are on YouTube too. People video their own six-word sentence. Some keep count on their fingers. The regular ones keep coming too. “SMITH” magazine features 10 more daily.