Wednesday Writing Prompt #12 - Theme

You may be writing about a set of characters, or a premise, but are you also writing on a theme?



For a short story the theme may take on the mantle of a moral or proverb: All that glitters is not gold. You may believe you are, say, writing about an obsessive journalist who puts his/her friends through hell to gain a coveted interview, but comes away with such dross that even the best