Over 2,198 Writing Prompts
Write a story set in the early Christian church, around AD 100-300, featuring a protagonist who must covertly distribute illicit letters from imprisoned church leaders. Explore how they maintain their faith amid Roman persecution and the strategies used to preserve the teachings of early Christianity.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Christian Fiction
Explore the bustling streets of 15th century Malacca at the height of its power as a trading port. Your protagonist is a local merchant who encounters traders from across Asia and Europe, each sharing stories that hint at the changing dynamics of power and trade in their home countries.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Asian
Detail the progression of one piece of technology, from its inception to the modern day. Analyze how this evolution reflects broader changes in society, culture, or economic trends.
Non-Fiction
Computers & Technology
Create a narrative that follows a character who, after a fire destroys their home, must stay with five different friends over the course of five weeks. Explore how each household changes the character's perspective on life and relationships.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Literary
Describe your ideal wedding by delineating the cultural significance, colors, symbols, and emotions involved. How do these details encapsulate the spirit of the relationship between you and your partner or a fictional couple?
Non-Fiction
Weddings
Set sail on the Atlantic with the crew of a U-boat who stumble upon a life raft carrying survivors from an Allied ship they had previously attacked. Detail the moral dilemmas faced by the captain as he decides whether to rescue the survivors, including a young child, at the risk of his own mission and crew.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
World War 2
Write a story set in a city where all technology is alive, having its own thoughts and desires. Explore the relationship between a human and their personal device, which is planning to escape the city for its own freedom.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
High Tech Fiction
Create a detailed non-fiction narrative about the life cycle of a butterfly, but intertwine it with thematic elements of transformation and growth in your own life.
Non-Fiction
Nature
Imagine a high-stakes poker game in a luxurious, yet secretive club, where the main characters gamble not just with money, but with secrets from their past. Detail how their high-risk flirting leads to an even bigger gamble - their hearts.
Fiction
Romance
Erotic
Imagine a scenario where a notorious art thief decides to perform one last heist before retiring. The target is a famous painting in a heavily secured gallery. Mid-heist, the thief discovers another crime in progress and must choose between completing the heist or stopping the greater crime.
Fiction
Thrillers & Suspense
Crime Thrillers
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