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

Literary – July 24

After starting to write short stories to support his daughter while he spent three years in prison for embezzling from his bank employer, O. Henry was released on this date in 1901.

Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist receives a gift made irrelevant by your protag’s simultaneous gift to the gift giver.

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