Over 2,198 Writing Prompts

Pen a reflective piece on your most memorable dining experience at a foreign location. Describe the setting, the flavors, and how the meal expanded your understanding of the local culture.

Non-Fiction
Cooking, Food & Wine

Explore the history and evolution of a particular cuisine from a specific region of the world. Discuss its origins, key ingredients, and how global influences have shaped the traditional dishes over time.

Non-Fiction
Cooking, Food & Wine

Describe the moment you realized your parenting style differs significantly from that of your own parents. Reflect on the impacts of this realization and how it shapes your approach to family life.

Non-Fiction
Parenting & Family

In a world where role-playing games determine one's social status, your character, a lowly shopkeeper, stumbles upon a legendary game set rumored to grant its master unparalleled power and influence. Describe the character’s journey as they decide to master the game, the allies they acquire, the adversaries they face, and the social challenges they must overcome.

Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games

You’re a renowned game developer who’s latest creation, a VR role-playing game, unexpectedly traps players’ consciousness in the game world. As the creator, you must enter the game yourself, adopting the role of various characters to find and fix the bug, rescuing the trapped players.

Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Role-Playing Games

Two rival coffee shop owners on the same bustling street despise each other — until they are both forced to collaborate on a community project for Pride month. Through late-night planning meetings and public performances, they slowly realize the fine line between love and hate.

Fiction
Romance
LGBTQ+

A crime novelist witnesses a crime that eerily mirrors a scene from one of their unpublished manuscripts. Using their deep understanding of crime fiction, they attempt to solve the crime themselves while becoming wary of whom to trust. Describe their investigation and the startling revelations they uncover about their own circle.

Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Crime Fiction

In medieval France, a young monk discovers an ancient relic believed to possess miraculous powers. As news of the relic spreads, a morally conflicted knight seeks it, believing it will save his ailing daughter. Write about the intersecting journeys of the monk and the knight as they wrestle with their faith and the true meaning of miracles.

Fiction
Historical Fiction
Christian Fiction

Write a detailed account of an alternative spiritual ritual that you've participated in for the first time. Include the historical background of the ritual, your expectations, the steps performed, and how it affected your spiritual outlook.

Non-Fiction
New Age & Alternative Beliefs

A small, overlooked city park becomes the center of controversy when a local artist unveils a provocative sculpture. Write from the perspective of three different community members: a long-time resident, a city council member, and a teenager who has just moved to the neighborhood.

Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Urban

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