He had spent his entire life living by the creed that in
artistic work, it wasn’t finished when you could add no more, but rather when
you could remove no more. He had gotten more and more minimalist, starting in sculpture
before moving to painting and now writing, each time aiming to express himself
in fewer and fewer strokes, lines, words.
He found a competition that seemed perfect for him, but after
he hit submit, he noticed he’d misread the site. They wanted a foreword for a
story collection, not a four word story.
Luckily though, exoticness was a criteria…
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