Over 2,198 Writing Prompts

Create a tale about a group of animals who throw a surprise birthday party for the oldest tree in the forest. What games do they play? What gifts do they give?

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Baby-2

Describe the journey of a roaming bard who, after unwittingly offending a powerful lord, is sentenced to complete three impossible tasks for redemption. Through their quest, they encounter mythical creatures and characters, each providing wisdom, challenge, and insight, helping the bard to understand the true meaning of power and humility.

Fiction
Historical Fiction
Medieval

Explore the concept of ethical leadership in business. Share a real or hypothetical case where ethical leadership significantly influenced company culture and public perception.

Non-Fiction
Business & Investing

A retired intelligence officer living in a tranquil, coastal village stumbles upon a piece of information that could prevent a future political coup. The officer must re-engage with old contacts and navigate a treacherous landscape of allies and adversaries to prevent potential disaster.

Fiction
Thrillers & Suspense
Political Thrillers

Explore the concept of "political burnout" in a reflective piece. Discuss ways individuals involved in politics can maintain their mental health while effectively engaging in prolonged and often contentious political battles.

Non-Fiction
Politics & Political Science

A young tech genius invents a software that can predict petty crimes before they occur. However, when a high-profile assassination is foretold, they become the target of various government agencies and mercenaries who want the software for themselves.

Fiction
Thrillers & Suspense
Crime Thrillers

A young journalist receives an anonymous tip about a high-ranking government official’s involvement in an international smuggling ring. As she delves deeper, she realizes that the conspiracy is not only dangerously expansive but her informant is part of a counter-intelligence setup aiming to expose domestic spies hidden within law enforcement.

Fiction
Thrillers & Suspense

Explore the evolution of wedding traditions across three different cultures. Choose historical and modern perspectives, highlighting how these rites reflect or have shaped societal norms and personal values in these cultures.

Non-Fiction
Weddings

Write an essay analyzing the effectiveness of various study techniques such as the Pomodoro Technique, spaced repetition, and active recall. Include personal anecdotes or survey data from peers to illustrate the impact of these methods on learning retention and exam performance.

Non-Fiction
Study Aids & Text Prep

Imagine a future where a groundbreaking political theory has been implemented globally. Describe this theory and write a critical analysis based on its strengths, failures, and its effects on everyday life and international relations.

Non-Fiction
Politics & Political Science

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