400 Words


Archive for June 2008

A 400-Word Autobiography of My Friend Owen

This is a variation I haven’t seen yet: a 400-word “autobiography” of someone else. I like the way it reminds me of The Catcher in the Rye on lithium. —ed.

by Krammer Abrahams—Age 24—Boston, MA
I was born a Jew. My brother was born a gay Jew. A dog lived with our family. I have a sister. […]