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Doing the Bare Minimum

I've seen challenges for elevators, zombies, porn, and 1024 character stories... ... but can you tell a good story in *exactly 60 characters*? It sounds silly, sure. But try and make your story compelling, questioning, powerful. You've got two weeks. Make 'em good.

From the Ficly archive

Challengers

11 entries
  1. Telegram

    Author: Spiderj

    WHY STOP HOW CAN YOU ENJOY WHEN I DO NOT STOP JUST STOP STOP

    Jul 2, 2009 · Ficly archive

  2. Child Lost

    Author: Peanut Butter

    His fingers caress my thigh His lips my cheek I want to cry.

    Jul 2, 2009 · Ficly archive (6)

  3. Sidekick

    Author: N555champ & X-Ninja

    “Gee Wilickers, Batman!” “God! Do you ever shut-up, robin?” *

    Jun 27, 2009 · Ficly archive (3)

  4. La Vida Loca

    Author: Dave Oei

    Hatch, eat, spin, wait, emerge, fly, dodge, mate, lay, fade.

    Jun 27, 2009 · Ficly archive

  5. Sacrifice

    Author: Jessica Cahill

    Blood drips off silver under the moon. This I offer to you.

    Jun 26, 2009 · Ficly archive (2)

  6. deaf

    Author: Pyropunk 51 (PPP LoA)

    Rammstein rocks. She can’t hear me, her eardrums have burst!

    Jun 26, 2009 · Ficly archive (1)

  7. True Love

    Author: Ronnie

    I always said I would kill for you. Now you see I was right.

    Jun 25, 2009 · Ficly archive (3)

  8. The Overdose

    Author: BA Boucher

    I take it all. I hunger. The beast is fed, and I fall down

    Jun 25, 2009 · Ficly archive (2)