Over 2,198 Writing Prompts
In the waning days of World War II, a Japanese-American nurse, wrongly imprisoned in an internment camp, finds herself caring for a critically wounded German POW. Explore their evolving relationship as they share stories and confront their prejudices amidst the backdrop of war.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
World War 2
Create a tale about the construction and eventual fall of the Berlin Wall. Focus on a family divided by the wall, detailing their clandestine efforts to communicate and reunite, interweaving historical details with personal, emotional stakes.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
20th Century
Imagine you are a Mayan astrologer tasked with predicting an important celestial event that will decide the next ruler. Describe the rituals, calculations, and political intrigue that surround your duties, and how a seemingly small mistake could change the course of history.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Ancient Americas
Imagine you are a convict on one of the first fleets arriving in Australia. Describe your perilous journey at sea and the first few months of settlement through a series of diary entries. Include your thoughts on the new environment, encounters with the native people, and the challenges of building a new life.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Australian & Oceanian
Discuss the ethical considerations and potential psychological impacts of relying heavily on divination tools for decision-making. Include personal anecdotes or case studies where reliance on astrology or tarot significantly influenced someone's life choices, for better or worse.
Non-Fiction
Astrology, Divination & Tarot
Write about a police detective who must solve a high-profile theft that took place during a black-tie gala at a museum. The detective discovers that the primary suspect is an old friend from academy days. Explore the conflict between personal loyalty and professional duty.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Police Stories
Explore the concept of "social capital" in the context of educational institutions. Discuss how different schools build social capital among their students through extracurricular activities, teaching styles, and community engagement, and hypothesize about the long-term impacts on student success and well-being.
Non-Fiction
Social Sciences
Long after the events of "The Lord of the Rings," a young hobbit stumbles upon a lost tale in the Red Book of Westmarch that details an adventure of Aragorn during his time as Strider. Narrate this unknown quest and its impact on Middle-earth.
Fiction
Movie, TV, and Literary Fan Fiction
Create a story about a city where everyone's dreams are projected in the sky above them while they sleep. One night, the dreams start swapping between people, causing chaos, confusion, and unexpected revelations among the residents.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
Develop an argumentative piece on the ethical implications of a recent technological or scientific advancement. Discuss both the potential benefits and the possible risks or moral dilemmas that accompany this advancement.
Non-Fiction
Science
Tell your story ✍️📚Captivate readers 😍Start earning 💸🤑💳Tell your story ✍️📚with Chapterly.
Get 2 weeks free, then pay as little as $9.99/mo. No commitments. Cancel anytime.