A Story Idea Each Day for a Month — Day 29

This is the 15th year in a row I’ve run this series in April. Why a story idea each day for the month? Because the best way to come up with a great story idea is to come up with a lot of ideas. And the best way to come up with a lot of ideas is to be proactive in sourcing story ideas.

Today’s story: “I was shunned growing up in Utah. It destroyed me mentally. The practice is alive and well.”

These days, when most people think of “shunning”, they probably think of religions or cults cutting off their ex-members, like former…