Coco was all shook up because she could not find a rhyme for ‘antidisestablishmentarianism’. She sent a ‘Help!’ email to a hatted boy, took her hat, and went to the beach. A traveling salesman approached her, and she punched him in the nose. ‘Don’t pick a fight with a poet!’ This week’s 50-word stories are … Continue reading A 50-Word Story a Day Keeps the Boredom Away – Muses Special: Coco
Who doesn't tell a lie from time to time? An unhappy housewife tells her husband she is visiting a friend when in truth she meets her handsome swain... A little child tells his mother the cat had bumped into the piggy bank and shattered it on the floor when it truth he had smashed to … Continue reading A Writer Is An Innocent Liar
Why would anyone give up hours, days, weeks, months of life in this marvelous and giddy world to lock himself in a room and stain white paper with black ink to try to make colorful thoughts? Why would anyone fill with words pages that might end up becoming only a stack of love letters never … Continue reading Why would any sensible person chose to become a writer?
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