Where were you on September 11?

This is a day that needs to be marked as a sad day in history. A day to honor the bravery of those many New Yorkers who helped after the terrible event, and those who lost their lives in the tragedy. As always, I try to learn something from terrible moments — so I always ask how can this situation help my writing?

Today\’s exercise: Where was your character on 9/11? Imagining their answer may give you a sudden powerful insight into what they believe and why they do the things they do.