Daily, genre-inspired writing prompts for authors, teachers, and journaling

Romance – September 10

Mary Oliver was born on this date in 1935.

She intentionally took jobs she found boring so work would never distract from her passion to write poetry.

Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist must make an explicit decision to abandon something that’s desirable to have every day so s/he might achieve an unlikely eventuality.

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