“Today is August 4, 2026, in the city of Allendale, California. Today is Mr. Featherstone’s birthday. Today is the anniversary of Tilita’s marriage. Insurance is payable, as are the water, gas, and light bills.”
– McClellan House, which dies on this date in Ray Bradbury‘s 2026.
Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist is compelled to complete a self-destructive action because s/he is unaware of an essential fact.
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