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Mystery – June 14

“Fiction is what ought to have been, not what actually was. At least, not exactly.”

Charles McCarry, underappreciated dean of American espionage writers, born this date in 1930.

Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist learns that a story s/he knew to be made up is actually true.

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