Over 2,198 Writing Prompts
During a brutal winter storm, the power goes out in a secluded village. Amid the blackout, a family discovers that each snowfall brings a progressively more terrifying presence around their home, leaving eerie, seemingly human-like patterns in the snow.
Fiction
Thrillers & Suspense
Horror
After decoding a strange signal from a distant galaxy, a group of astronomers is shocked to find that it contains detailed instructions for building an intergalactic gateway. Write about what happens when they decide to construct it in a remote desert.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Imagine you are a codebreaker working at Bletchley Park during World War II. One day, you intercept a message that contains information that could change the course of the war, but it also includes a personal secret that could destroy a colleague's life. Explore your character's moral dilemma and the choice they ultimately make.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
World War 2
Every century, the disparate clans of the Nebula Archipelago send their champions to compete in a celestial tournament, battling not just for honor, but for control of the StarBridge, a cosmic portal that grants unimaginable power. Write from the perspective of a young, inexperienced summoner who uncovers an old, sentient board game that trains them for the upcoming tournament.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games
Discuss the therapeutic aspects of engaging in crafts and hobbies. Include personal anecdotes, scientific studies or psychological theories that support the mind-soothing benefits of hands-on activities.
Non-Fiction
Crafts & Hobbies
Write an article exploring the psychological aspects of sports competitions. Include interviews with athletes, coaches, or psychologists, and discuss how mental health is managed in high-stakes environments.
Non-Fiction
Sports
Set during the 1790s in colonial America, imagine the life of a woman who disguises herself as a man to join the army. Describe her experiences in battle, the friendships she forms, and what happens when her true identity is threatened to be exposed.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
18th Century
In a bustling modern city, a peculiar store sells items people have left behind in the afterlife, but all items come with hidden effects. When a young man unknowingly buys his deceased mother’s diary, strange occurrences lead him to unravel secrets that could alter the living world and the spectral plane.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Supernatural & Paranormal
Draft a proposal for a new educational program aimed at adult learners returning to education after a long hiatus. Describe the curriculum, teaching methods, and support services that would be included to ensure the success of these students.
Non-Fiction
Education & Reference
You are the youngest crew member on a space station orbiting a newly discovered exoplanet. Anomalies in the planet's atmosphere suggest it may be artificially controlled. Investigate the planet's secrets and the implications it holds for your crew and humanity.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Space & New Horizons
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