Over 161 "Teen and YA Fiction" Writing Prompts
In a future where dreams are recorded and sold as entertainment, a group of teenagers discovers a conspiracy. Their dreams reveal the truth about the society's leaders, and now, they must find a way to expose the secrets without becoming targets themselves.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Sci-Fi
While exploring an abandoned house on a dare, a group of teenagers find a locked diary in a hidden compartment. Curious, they find the key and start reading, only to realize the diary contains clues to an unsolved mystery in their town. As they piece together the clues, someone starts trying to stop them from uncovering the truth.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Mystery & Thrillers
Write a story about a teenager who develops the ability to communicate with machines. Initially using the power for trivial gains, they soon uncover a deep-rooted cyber plot threatening global security, and must decide whether to risk exposing their ability to save the world.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Sci-Fi
Set in an ancient Polynesian tribe, a young warrior is chosen to embark on a sacred voyage across the Pacific. Tasked with finding a new island to ensure the survival of their people, they must learn to navigate using the stars and the sea. Write about the trials, the oceanic wonders, and the self-discovery encountered on this life-altering journey.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Historical Fiction
The protagonist fails the test spectacularly and is assigned a job no one wants. Detail their journey to find passion and success in the most unexpected profession.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Coming of Age
Imagine you're a young apprentice to a famed cartographer during the Age of Exploration. You stow away on a ship bound for uncharted territories, eager to map the unknown. Write about the adventures and the mythical creatures you encounter, and how they change your perception of the world.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Historical Fiction
In a distant future, society is divided by the technology people can afford. The rich have advanced AI that can predict their every need, while the poor are left with outdated machines. You, a tech-savvy teen, stumble upon a discarded, yet highly advanced robot that only responds to you. Detail your adventures as you unravel the mysteries of this robot and how it changes your life.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Sci-Fi
Envision a teenager who wins a prestigious scholarship to the school of her dreams, only to realize she's lost touch with her creative roots that inspired her to apply in the first place. Explore her struggle to rediscover her creativity while meeting the pressures of her new school environment.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Coming of Age
Create a story where the main character goes on a summer road trip with friends before they all head to different colleges. Along the way, they must confront unresolved issues and learn what it truly means to say goodbye.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Coming of Age
Craft a story about two rival teen musicians who must collaborate on a school project. Detail their initial conflicts, gradual respect for each other's talents, and eventual friendship that leads them to uncover personal struggles that they help each other overcome.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Drama
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