Over 20 "Fantasy" Writing Prompts
In a bustling modern-day city, mythological creatures hide in plain sight as regular citizens. Write a story from the perspective of a young naiad who runs a popular floral shop, but must conceal her true identity as water levels in the city's river mysteriously begin to rise.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
A small coastal village hosts a secret every full moon: the sea inexplicably recedes to unveil an ancient, submerged town only accessible for a single night. Tell the story of a young historian and a local fisherman teaming up to uncover the submerged town’s lost legends and treasures.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
In a future where technology and magic are fused, describe the journey of an app developer who invents a new app allowing humans to communicate with plants. What unforeseen consequences arise when plants start making demands?
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
Imagine a world where dreams are taxed by a mysterious government agency. Your protagonist, a rebellious dream auditor, starts to falsify reports to save impoverished citizens from increasing dream taxes, leading to unexpected alliances and a profound questioning of reality.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
**Echoes of the Lost City**: During a school excursion, a group of students finds themselves transported to a legendary lost city that appears every hundred years in a different place on Earth. The city is vibrant and alive, unaware of its own myths. The students need to blend in and find a way back home before the city disappears again, but some of them begin questioning if they want to return at all.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
A small coastal town holds a secret tradition: when the sea turns a peculiar shade of purple, a portal opens to an enchanted underwater kingdom. Write a story about a local librarian who, while trying to unravel the mystery behind her father’s disappearance, accidentally falls through the portal on the eve of the phenomenon.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
A small coastal town is known for its peculiar weather and the myths surrounding it. Every full moon, the sea glows brightly, attracting tourists and supernatural creatures alike. Write from the perspective of a local who is discovering they might be the key to understanding why this phenomenon occurs.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
In a contemporary city where everyone possesses a mild superpower, your protagonist wakes up to discover they have swapped powers with a stranger. Describe their quest to find this person and reverse the situation, along the way uncovering a vast underground of power-trading.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
Create a story about a city where everyone's dreams are projected in the sky above them while they sleep. One night, the dreams start swapping between people, causing chaos, confusion, and unexpected revelations among the residents.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
**A Name in the Wishing Well**: In a small coastal town, there’s a wishing well that everyone believes is a mere tourist attraction. However, when a curious teenager throws a coin and wishes to see the most hidden part of the ocean, he wakes up the next morning on a ship that's invisible to everyone but him. Write about his adventures across the sea and the secrets he unveils about the wishing well.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
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