Mystery – January 19

Edgar Allan Poe, often considered the originator of the detective story in what he called his tales of ratiocination, was born on this date in 1809.

He believed “stupidity is a talent for misconception.”

Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist confronts someone with an unshakable misconception about an inarguable fact.

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