Our book features nearly 1,000 six-word memoirs by famous folks, as well as unknown writers from SMITH Mag's storytelling community.More than 200,000 people have submitted Six-Word Memoirs at SMITH Magazine (smithmag.net) and its younger cousin, SMITH Teens (smithteens.com). Thanks to the devoted admiration of writers, criticsand educators alike, the six-word memoir concept has spread to classrooms, dinner tables, churches and synagogues, across Twitter,Facebook, and tens of thousands of blogs."