Over 2,198 Writing Prompts
A notorious gang leader is found dead in an alley, and the first officer on the scene takes a personal memento from the crime scene - a decision that haunts him. Write about how this object reveals unexpected secrets about the officer's own life and how it connects him to the criminal underworld.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Police Stories
Create a narrative from the perspective of a wedding planner organizing a large, luxurious wedding. Delve into the logistical, emotional, and interpersonal challenges faced, and the satisfaction (or lack thereof) derived from pulling off a grand event.
Non-Fiction
Weddings
Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a Southern belle and a Union soldier find themselves inexplicably drawn to each other through a series of clandestine meetings. Explore their internal conflicts and the moral dilemmas posed by their burgeoning romance.
Fiction
Romance
Historical Romance
A young rabbit discovers a magical hole in the ground that leads to a playground where toys come to life. Share their fun activities and the new friends they make.
Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Ages 3-5
Craft a story about a mountain guide in the Swiss Alps who stumbles upon a crashed drone carrying sensitive information. With various international forces converging on their location, detail how they use their knowledge of the terrain to escape and uncover why the drone was there in the first place.
Fiction
Thrillers & Suspense
Action Thrillers
Write an essay exploring how the concept of happiness has evolved over the centuries. Compare the ancient Greek view of eudaimonia with today's understanding of happiness in the context of materialism and social media.
Non-Fiction
Philosophy
Construct a heartfelt letter from a pet to its owner explaining how they changed their life. Include memories of their first day home, a particularly adventurous day, and how they feel about their daily interactions.
Non-Fiction
Pets
Create a guidebook entry for a unique or exotic pet you own or have knowledge about. Include care instructions, interesting facts, and personal anecdotes to give readers an intimate understanding of what it’s like to live with such a pet.
Non-Fiction
Pets
Create a how-to guide for beginners in a unique or lesser-known sport. Include tips on training, rules of the sport, and how to get involved in local communities.
Non-Fiction
Sports
In a world where magical graffiti appears overnight, with symbols that can alter the fabric of reality, your protagonist, a novice street artist, unknowingly paints a rune that grants wishes. Explore the chaos and consequences that follow in their city as residents start to notice the mural's power.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
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