Very Short Stories

Hilarious, imaginative, and at time disturbing, Sean Hall's 140-character fiction stories have proven incredibly popular and generated a ton of buzz. This collection features the most creative and heartfelt stories riffing on relationships, family, sex, and death: a child who sets fires in hopes of [...]
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Hilarious, imaginative, and at time disturbing, Sean Hall's 140-character fiction stories have proven incredibly popular and generated a ton of buzz. This collection features the most creative and heartfelt stories riffing on relationships, family, sex, and death: a child who sets fires in hopes of meeting his firefighter father; and a lonely woman, heading home from another bad blind date, who asks her cabbie out for a drink. The compelling stories in this one-of-a-kind collection are never longer than 140 characters but pack the emotional punch and storytelling genius of lengthy works of fiction. Celebrating brevity, precision, and the art of subtle communication, author Sean Hill has crafted hundreds of engaging, evocative stories that conjure an entire novel in a sentence or two. Starting as an experiment on the author's Twitter feed, Hill's inspired storytelling quickly attracted tens of thousands of followers. Now he has compiled the best of the best of these sometimes sad, often humorous, and always clever tales in this stunning collection.