400 Words


About 400 Words

400 Words is a storytelling project. It is a print magazine and a website, consisting of true stories, none over 400 words, by ordinary people on assigned themes. It's about the documentation of everyday life, saying a lot by saying a little. You can learn more, or order a copy, or tell a story of your own.

Print Issues

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Issue 2, Compulsions:
What can you not not do?

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Issue 1, Autobiographies:
Tell the whole story of your life in 400 words or less.

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…the end of the press run of the first 400 Words issue, that is. I was shocked and delighted to discover, yesterday, that only about three of the original twenty-some boxes of 400 Words remain. Naturally if you want one, for yourself or posterity, there’s no time to lose. Buy one now!

It was a nice thing to realize while plugging away at the layout for 400 Words, issue 2, which itself is about 90% ready to ship to the printer. We’ll have this thing done, maybe while it’s still warm enough to have a NYC-area launch party outside. Maybe.


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