Over 2,198 Writing Prompts
Write a personal essay reflecting on a wedding you attended that profoundly impacted your views on love and commitment. Detail the setting, the ceremony, and a specific moment that encapsulated the couple's relationship and how it influenced your thoughts.
Non-Fiction
Weddings
Investigate and document the history of a specific breed of dog, cat, or another animal that is popular today. Discuss its origins, historical significance, and how its role in human society has evolved over time. Include stories of famous figures who might have owned this breed.
Non-Fiction
Pets
Imagine a scenario where a seasoned detective pairs up with a tech-savvy intern to solve a series of crimes orchestrated through social media. Detail their generational clashes and mutual learning as they track down the increasingly elusive digital-footprint left by the perpetrator.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Police Stories
Write a story set during the early days of the Australian gold rush in the 1850s. Describe the life of a family who left their home in Sydney to find fortune in the goldfields of Victoria, detailing the challenges and opportunities they face, the people they meet, and the impacts of the gold rush on the indigenous populations.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Australian & Oceanian
Envision a tale where an Olmec trader sets off on a dangerous journey to trade rubber and jade with distant tribes. Along the way, they encounter natural disasters, rival traders, and mysterious civilizations. Detail their struggles for survival and the friendships and enmities formed on this perilous route.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Ancient Americas
In a bustling city market, a famous painting goes missing from a high-security mobile exhibition. The main suspect is a street magician who claims he uses real magic. Write a story where your detective navigates the maze of city streets and conflicting testimonies to uncover the truth.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Crime Fiction
**A Name in the Wishing Well**: In a small coastal town, there’s a wishing well that everyone believes is a mere tourist attraction. However, when a curious teenager throws a coin and wishes to see the most hidden part of the ocean, he wakes up the next morning on a ship that's invisible to everyone but him. Write about his adventures across the sea and the secrets he unveils about the wishing well.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Fantasy
Compile a series of interviews with residents from various socio-economic backgrounds about a recent policy change. Present their opinions, hopes, and concerns, weaving together a diverse tapestry of perspectives to highlight the complexity of public sentiment.
Non-Fiction
Politics & Political Science
Imagine a story that takes place in a vibrant neighborhood in Harlem, New York, during the Harlem Renaissance. A priceless piece of African art is stolen during a lively street parade. The protagonist, a young African American detective, delves into the world of jazz clubs and poetry cafes to find the thief.
Fiction
Mystery & Crime
Multicultural Fiction
Write an article aimed at budget travelers by sharing a series of tips and tricks that you learned through personal experience for making the most out of minimal travel funds. Highlight specific strategies, like times to visit, where to stay, and how to find local deals.
Non-Fiction
Travel
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