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75 days ago by maggiedorine

To make a long story short…I’m enjoying even this downward dance. I’m trying, in every regard, (but) I was concerned about my obituary. Saw the sky and started walking (surprisingly,) I didn’t walk off a roof. Found great happiness in insignificant details (and) danced in fields of infinite possibil ...

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109 days ago by gayleelgort

More than a year ago SMITH on-line magazine challenged their readers to compress their life story into six words. The magazine was flooded with 15,000 entries and almost 1,000 of these tag line life stories have now made it into the book Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Fam ...

Gayle's Tales - Family, ... - gayleelgort.wordpress.com · 6 references

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112 days ago by shannonyarbrough

Over the weekend, the book worm gobbled up a book that’s been on my list for a while now: Not Quite What I Was Planning, by Rachel Fershleiser and Larry Smith . The book is a collection of 6 word memoirs from writers across the globe (some well known and some not) who submitted their memoir online a ...

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146 days ago by Kim

There is a book that I will confess I have never read. It’s called, Not Quite What I Was Planning - Six Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure created by Smith Magazine. This got my attention as a friend of mine described how she had gone to a speed Network Marketing event (like speed dating but ...

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167 days ago by Rebecca @ The Book Lady's Blog

Teaser Tuesdays are hosted by MizB at Should Be Reading. Here’s how it works: TEASER TUESDAYS asks you to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random page. Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. You also need to share the title of t ...

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181 days ago by BookClubGirl

In 2006, the online magazine SMITH, inspired by Ernest Hemingway's short story: "For sale: baby shoes, never worn," challenged its readers to tell their life story in six words. The result was last year's New York Times bestselling book Not Quite What I Was Planning Six Word Memoirs by Writers Famou ...

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