Over 2,198 Writing Prompts
A young drummer boy in the Confederate Army is taken prisoner by Union forces. Narrate his journey in the enemy camp, his struggle for survival, and how he uses his music to bridge the gap between friend and foe during his captivity.
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Civil War
Picture a society where people are born with a predetermined role and station based on their parents' status and planet of origin. The protagonist, born into the lowest caste of a mining colony, discovers a hidden genetic modification lab and learns that they have the dormant genes of a high-born leader. They must decide whether to embrace or reject this new identity as they lead a burgeoning uprising.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Space & New Horizons
Three teenagers from different backgrounds are stuck together during a week-long camping trip that goes awry, compelling them to overcome their preconceptions and past grievances. Explore how they learn to trust each other and find common ground.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Life & Relationships
Develop a narrative around two rival pop stars who are forced to record a duet together. Their initial disdain for each other's music and personalities slowly turns into respect and possibly something more as they compose and create harmonies together.
Fiction
Romance
Contemporary
Create a tale centered around an ancient, underground society of seers who can manipulate dreams. They've been guiding humanity’s progress through subtle suggestions in their sleep. However, a seer starts to manipulate dreams for personal gain, leading to unforeseen chaos.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Supernatural & Paranormal
Write a story set during the French Revolution, where a young aristocrat falls in love with a passionate revolutionary. Their love is as dangerous as it is fervent, leading them through a labyrinth of betrayal, secrecy, and profound change.
Fiction
Romance
Historical Romance
On the coldest day of the year, the power goes out in a densely populated neighborhood. Amidst this chaos, two strangers—a seasoned local and a newcomer—navigate through dark, icy streets helping others. Explore their conversations, the urban landscape by night, and how their relationship evolves in this shared adversity.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Urban
A struggling florist in an urban neighborhood starts cultivating plants that whisper secrets of the city's residents. As these plants grow more sentient, the florist learns about a sinister plot woven into the fabric of the city’s elite. Caught between curiosity and fear, they decide to use this knowledge to expose the corruption, risking their safety and sanity.
Fiction
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Write a story about a small, close-knit community facing a moral dilemma that challenges their religious beliefs. Explore how different characters respond to the crisis and how it affects their relationships with each other and their faith.
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction
Religious
Investigate the intersection of technology and religion. How are modern religious communities using technology to transform worship, outreach, and community building? Discuss both the benefits and potential drawbacks of this relationship.
Non-Fiction
Religion
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