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

Mystery – May 26

“Retrospective analysis is not a useful guide to current problems.”

David Ignatius, born this date in 1950.

Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist fails to resolve a critical problem because s/he can’t stop analyzing how s/he failed to resolve it before.

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