Over 2,198 Writing Prompts
Write an article on the ethical implications of a controversial engineering project (such as large dams, nuclear power plants, or geoengineering). Explore both sides of the argument, interview experts if possible, and conclude with your own reasoned opinion on the matter.
Non-Fiction
Engineering
Develop a tale about an ordinary bank teller who accidentally gets mixed up in a money laundering scheme linked to a notorious cartel. Explore their life-or-death decisions as they learn the ropes of espionage to bring evidence to the authorities without getting caught or worse, while grappling with moral dilemmas and their own safety.
Fiction
Thrillers & Suspense
Action Thrillers
When a dedicated marine biologist and part-time detective is called to investigate an unusual phenomenon involving mass fish deaths near a sleepy fishing village, she uncovers a network of environmental crimes. Her detective skills are put to the test as she faces off against a powerful adversary determined to conceal the truth.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Women Detectives
Choose a minor, perhaps even overlooked, character from the American Revolution. Create a narrative that brings their contributions to life, exploring their motivations, personal struggles, and the impact they had on the events surrounding them, changing the course of history from the shadows.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Biographical
During humanity's first trip to Mars, the astronauts discover an ancient artifact buried beneath the red dust. The object has inscriptions that suggest it might be a communication device. Write about their attempts to understand and use this technology.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Space & New Horizons
Write about the intersectionality of race, gender, and class through personal narratives or interviews. Focus on the unique challenges faced by women at these intersections and discuss grassroots movements led by women that address these issues.
Non-Fiction
Women's Studies
A group of friends stumbles upon an old, unpublished manuscript at their local library that predicts historical events, which leads them on an adventurous journey to find the author. Little do they know, the document is much more than just literature.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Think of a turning point in your family’s history and narrate the story. This could be an immigration story, a pivotal career change for a parent, or overcoming a significant hardship. How has this event passed down through generations and affected your own beliefs and actions?
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs
Develop a how-to guide for beginners on building a personal computer from scratch. Include detailed steps, necessary components, and beginner tips for troubleshooting common issues that may arise during the assembly process.
Non-Fiction
Computers & Technology
Write a detailed guide on how to create and maintain a sacred space in your home. Include the significance of each element, such as colors, items, and scents, and how they contribute to the overall energy of the space.
Non-Fiction
New Age & Alternative Beliefs
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