Content about The Firefly News Flashby The Firefly Group

By Brian Remer

99-Word Stories are powerful essays written briefly and to the point. Each contains a meaningful message with enough wiggle room for your own interpretation. Use them for personal enrichment or to educate and inspire others in your organization and see how you can say less to achieve a lot more.

To give you an example, here is a story written in exactly 99 words – including the title. After you read it, consider the analysis that follows and decide how you might apply what you learn in your personal or professional life.