by Matthew Porter | Dec 13, 2022 | Contest Info, Contest Lead
The results of the 2022 Six-Word Mystery Contest sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Mystery Writers of America (RMMWA) have been announced. Overall winner: Magician escapes gallows when witness vanishes This entry, written by Rita Popp of Fort...
by Matthew Porter | Sep 1, 2022 | Announcement, Contest Info
Click here to enter the 2022 RMMWA Six-Word Mystery Contest Writers who can boil down a mystery into a half-dozen words are invited to enter the annual Six-Word Mystery Contest sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Mystery Writers of America (RMMWA). Six-word...
by Matthew Porter | Aug 26, 2022 | 6WM, Announcement, Contest Info
Can you write a whodunit in six words? A mystery in six words? Now that’s a really short story. Six-word short stories have joined the literary canon since the 1920s, a tradition begun by Ernest Hemingway. Writers who can boil down a mystery into a half-dozen words...
by Matthew Porter | Dec 13, 2021 | Contest Info, Contest Lead
The results of the 2021 Six-Word Mystery Contest sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Mystery Writers of America (RMMWA) have been announced. Overall winner: He gaslighted her. She candlesticked him. This entry, written by Jean Garrison of Florida, was...
by Matthew Porter | Sep 1, 2021 | Announcement, Contest Info
Click here to enter the 2021 RMMWA Six-Word Mystery Contest Writers who can boil down a mystery into a half-dozen words are invited to enter the annual Six-Word Mystery Contest sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Mystery Writers of America (RMMWA). Six-word...
by Matthew Porter | Dec 12, 2020 | Contest Info, Contest Lead
The winners of the 2020 RMMWA 6-Word Mystery Contest have been revealed! Entrants submitted brief tales in five different categories. Finalists were selected by an esteemed panel of judges, and winners by a vote of the RMMWA chapter membership. Overall winner:...
