Cynic

Weekly Challenges

Person walking in shadows

Cynic

Deadline

Write from the point of view of a cynical or pessimistic character who realizes they have something to celebrate after all. Does someone or something make them change their perspective? [Photo by Sam Moghadam Khamseh on Unsplash]

Submissions

  • Past and Future

    The world is full of problems. It made the man wonder why he bothered to get up in the morning. The sun was shining — but it was too bright. And was it possible for that baby across the street to wail any louder?