"Twisted Piece of Wisdom" Prompt
Read Pamela Painter’s "Letting Go" originally published in New Flash Fiction Review (and later republished in New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction (W.W. Norton & Co., 2015). This is one of my favorite tiny micros in the world.
Prompt: write a 200 (exactly) word story in which you parody a twisted piece of wisdom or smarty-pants advice, such as "It’s b…
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