Over 20 "Multicultural Fiction" Writing Prompts
A quiet, multicultural neighborhood in London witnesses a spate of inexplicably precise burglaries. The only clue left behind at each scene is a piece of folk music from various parts of the world playing on the radio. A young detective of Caribbean descent decides to use her knowledge of global cultures to set a trap. Write about her innovative approach to catching the culturally-enigmatic thief.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
Every year during the Lunar New Year, a small Asian community in a European city receives an anonymous gift that benefits everyone. One year, however, the gift is a riddle leading to a series of clues about a century-old unsolved mystery involving the founding families. Who will step up to solve it, and what will they discover about their ancestors?
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
In a bustling international marketplace, a famed relic goes missing hours before it's due to be showcased. The main character, a local detective from a small ethnic community, must navigate a web of cultural nuances and international intrigue to solve the case without offending diplomatic relations.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
Set in a snowy, secluded town in Scandinavia, a local police officer of Sami descent discovers an old, unsolved case file from the 1960s about a missing indigenous activist. As she investigates the case, unsettling connections to the town’s most revered legends and her own family start to surface, challenging the historical narrative of the community.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
Craft a tale in a sedate seaside town in Brazil, where the rhythm of life is suddenly disrupted by the murder of a well-loved priest. The investigation uncovers a century-old feud between two families, revealing deep-seated racial and cultural tensions.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
The quiet town of Shimoda, Japan, is shaken when an esteemed tea master is found dead during the Sakura Festival. A bilingual detective from Tokyo, fluent in Japanese and English, is sent to solve the case and uncovers a tangled web of community secrets stretching back generations. Dive into this detective’s journey as she navigates not only linguistic differences but cultural barriers to reveal the truth.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
In a bustling market in Marrakech, a famed carpet merchant discovers a hidden note in a rare Berber carpet he's just sold. The message hints at an ancient secret long buried beneath the city’s sands. Write a story about how this revelation entwines him and his granddaughter in a dangerous puzzle that many would kill to solve.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
In an eclectic neighborhood rich with diverse cultures, a series of meticulously plotted thefts occur every year during the community's vibrant multicultural festival. The festival's organizer, a former detective, decides this year they will uncover the thief. Explore the detective’s journey as they navigate this colorful landscape, using only cultural nuances and community tales as their leads.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
In a bustling urban city in India, a young detective of mixed heritage stumbles upon a series of coded messages left at the scenes of seemingly unrelated crimes. Decode the messages with the detective, revealing a deep-seated vendetta that intertwines the fates of the city’s most influential families.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
During the Inti Raymi Festival in Cusco, Peru, an ancient relic is stolen from a small indigenous museum. The museum's curator, a passionate advocate for preserving Incan culture, must ally with a skeptical Spanish historian to find the relic. Explore their conflicritical perspectives and evolving relationship as they follow clues that lead them across diverse communities affected by the theft.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
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