A week to go...
One week until Halloween and... November. When that crazy writing thing goes on, you know...
Check this out: Wired 14.11: Very Short Stories. A bunch of famous people wrote 6-word stories, and some of them are very good.
Like...
I'm dead. I've missed you. Kiss ... ?
- Neil Gaiman
Machine. Unexpectedly, I'd invented a time
- Alan Moore
It cost too much, staying human.
- Bruce Sterling
There are lots more. You should take a look.
Oh, and Happy Legolas Day. Check the archives if you're lost.