Prompt: Because you just weren't in the mood for it

[Stina]

Finish a book that you abandoned (at least a month previously) in hopes that you would later be in a more suitable mindset to enjoy it.

[Stina]

Late last year, I was granted access to a bunch of Oscar contenders as part of a screenwriting workshop I'd participated in. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri was among them, and I started in on it right away. Like most screenplays, it's very short, but I was not in a good emotional place for it, and I set it aside until it was assigned this spring. It packed a wallop, but I'm glad I finished it.