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Over 120 "Romance" Writing Prompts
After receiving an anonymous love letter at their favorite indie bookstore, a shy aspiring writer decides to find the author by responding with a series of love letters hidden among the shelves. Each letter reveals a little more about their personalities and lives, leading to a heartwarming revelation of identities.
Fiction
Romance
LGBTQ+
Set during the American Civil War, explore the forbidden romance between a Confederate soldier and a Union nurse. Describe how they meet in secret and their struggle to maintain their relationship amidst the chaos and devastation of war.
Fiction
Romance
Historical Romance
In late 18th-century Japan, during the Edo period, write about a forbidden love affair between a renowned samurai and a peasant's daughter. Explore the consequences they face from their vastly different social statuses and the choices they must make between duty and love.
Fiction
Romance
Historical Romance
After a disastrous public breakup that goes viral, your protagonist vows off dating and decides to focus solely on personal growth. Their plans are challenged, however, when they are tasked with working closely on a key project with an insightful and disarmingly charming colleague who sees through their façade.
Fiction
Romance
Contemporary
Two strangers meet every morning on a busy subway commute without ever speaking a word to each other. After a series of events causes them to miss their usual train and share an unexpected journey through the city, they begin to see their surroundings in a whole new light—including each other.
Fiction
Romance
Contemporary
Pen a love story set in a historical period of your choice, where the protagonists are from rival families. Despite the societal expectations and dire consequences, they find inventive, secretive ways to foster their relationship.
Fiction
Romance
Create a story about a barista and a regular customer. The customer leaves a mysterious, poetic note along with a tip every morning. The barista, intrigued and charmed, tries to figure out who is leaving the notes and why.
Fiction
Romance
Contemporary
Set in a small coastal town, your story centers around two competing shop owners who openly dislike each other. However, as the summer tourist season brings unprecedented challenges, they are forced to collaborate to sustain their businesses. Amidst the stress and chaos, they discover that their rivalry has perhaps been masking deeper feelings.
Fiction
Romance
Contemporary
In the elegant ballrooms of 19th-century Vienna, a talented young pianist catches the eye of an enigmatic aristocrat. As their passion for music draws them closer, societal norms and secretive pasts create obstacles in their path to finding true love.
Fiction
Romance
Historical Romance
Set in ancient Rome, create a romance between a gladiator and the daughter of a senator. Forbidden by law and society, they communicate through secret letters and rare, stolen moments. Explore how their love influences their views on freedom and destiny.
Fiction
Romance
Historical Romance
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