A Terrible, Horrible, No Good Year
Hundreds of Stories on the Pandemic
"The brilliance is in the brevity.” —Vanity Fair
The tenth book in the bestselling Six-Word Memoir series tells the story of a world we never expected to be in and can’t stop talking about.
Told through the lens of students, teachers, and parents, A Terrible, Horrible, No Good Year offers hundreds of inspirational, playful, and profound takes on life during the pandemic.
This book is a time capsule of a shared experience and certain to prompt friends, family, and neighbors to ask: “How would you describe the pandemic in six words.”
Larry Smith is the founder of The Six-Word Memoir® Project, a bestselling series of books, live event programs, and a global phenomenon found in classrooms, conferences, and corporate settings alike. He’s a frequent speaker on the power of personal storytelling, and has engaged teams at Twitter, Levi’s, JPMorgan Chase, Snapchat, Dell, Shutterfly, and ESPN, as well as at foundations, philanthropies, and schools around the world. Larry produced and directed A Map of Myself, the true story of young Syrian-American girl’s journey from Syria to America that started with her Six-Word Memoir.