Over 2,198 Writing Prompts

Write about a society where every citizen is assigned a robot at birth, designed to grow and learn alongside them as a lifelong companion. When a technical malfunction causes a group of these robots to develop their own emotions and desires, their human counterparts must reconsider the meaning of friendship and identity.

Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
High Tech Fiction

Write a personal essay on your first encounter with meditation. Describe where you were, what led you to try meditation, and the immediate and long-term impacts it has had on your life.

Non-Fiction
New Age & Alternative Beliefs

Your protagonist finds a forgotten letter tucked inside a library book that was due decades ago. The letter is poignant and filled with unfulfilled promises. Explore the impact this discovery has on them, and how it connects them to the unknown author of the letter.

Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Literary

Imagine a futuristic city where people can upload their consciousness into a digital network while their bodies are in a suspended state. Explore the story of a detective tasked with solving cyber crimes within this network, who stumbles upon a digital resistance movement planning to free minds trapped in the virtual world.

Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
High Tech Fiction

In a future where global warming has drastically reshaped coastlines, a spy thriller unfolds as operatives from drowned nations scramble to secure land treaties and resources on new high ground. The protagonist, a spy for a now-submerged island nation, must maneuver through political intrigue and shifting loyalties to secure a future for their people.

Fiction
Thrillers & Suspense
Spy Thrillers

Every Halloween, your character can see their parallel lives across different dimensions. This October, they glimpse into a life where they are madly in love with a shapeshifter fighting an eternal war between supernatural factions. Driven to find this soulmate in their current world, they embark on a spellbinding journey, drawing ancient symbols and joining forbidden rituals to cross the veils of worlds.

Fiction
Romance
Paranormal Romance

In a future where dreams are mined like resources, write about a character who has never been able to dream. One night, they start having vivid dreams that predict future events, leading them into conflict with the powerful "dream miners."

Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy

A small coastal town is known for its peculiar weather and the myths surrounding it. Every full moon, the sea glows brightly, attracting tourists and supernatural creatures alike. Write from the perspective of a local who is discovering they might be the key to understanding why this phenomenon occurs.

Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy

Dive into an instructional post about urban gardening in small spaces, including challenges like lack of light or space and overcoming these with creative solutions. Introduce your readers to the concept of a "living wall" or balcony herb gardens, coupled with personal success stories or learning experiences.

Non-Fiction
Home & Garden

During an intense national election, a journalist receives a mysterious USB containing files that suggest one of the candidates is a puppet for a foreign government. As they investigate the authenticity and implications of the data, their life begins to unravel in dangerous ways.

Fiction
Thrillers & Suspense
Political Thrillers

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