Writing Prompt: Packing It In

Posted by Hank Phillippi Ryan | Jul 5, 2019 | Craft, Writing Prompts

Messy or meticulous? How does your character get ready for summer vacation–throw stuff in a suitcase? Or make lists? Write a scene where your character packs. What does that reveal?

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Hank Phillippi Ryan

HANK PHILLIPPI RYAN is the on-air investigative reporter for Boston's WHDH-TV, winning 34 EMMYs and dozens more journalism honors. The bestselling author of eleven novels of suspense, Ryan's also an award-winner in her second profession—with five Agathas, two Anthonys, two Macavitys, the Daphne, and Mary Higgins Clark Award. Her books are Library Journal's Best of 2014, 2015 and 2016, and SAY NO MORE is an Agatha, Daphne and Mary Higgins Clark Award nominee. Her newest book is TRUST ME (2018) named a BEST Thriller of the Year by the New York Post, Real Simple Magazine, Criminal Element and more. Watch for THE MURDER LIST in August 2019.