Over 161 "Teen and YA Fiction" Writing Prompts
In a futuristic society where memories can be digitally stored and deleted, a teenager accidentally uncovers hidden memories of a sibling they never knew existed. Driven by curiosity and emotion, they embark on a quest to find out the truth behind their erased family member.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
A high school junior discovers an encrypted digital journal on a USB drive stuck in a library book about code-breaking used in wars. Determined to crack the code, the teen uncovers messages leading to a long-lost treasure hidden somewhere in their school, guarded by an enigmatic society of teachers.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Mystery & Thrillers
Write a story where the main character discovers an old, handwritten letter in a secondhand book. The letter reveals a secret that connects the character's family to a historical event. Explore how this discovery changes their understanding of their heritage and impacts their relationships.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Life & Relationships
Create a story where the main character, on the eve of their 18th birthday, receives a mysterious letter that reveals a family secret. Explore how this information impacts their transition into adulthood.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Coming of Age
Write a story where the main character discovers that their best friend is keeping a significant, life-altering secret. As they struggle with whether to confront their friend or support them silently, the truth begins to unravel in unexpected ways, affecting their entire community.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Drama
Envision a scenario in which a teen gets a part-time job at an old, seemingly quaint bookstore, only to discover that certain books contain secret messages and clues about a forgotten local mystery involving the founding families of the town.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Mystery & Thrillers
Imagine a scenario where a group of teens finds an abandoned mansion on the edge of their town right before their high school graduation. They decide to explore it, only to find personal items that mysteriously relate to each of their lives. How do these discoveries change their perspectives on their hometown and each other?
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Drama
Your character and their friends decide to spend their summer vacation volunteering in a remote village. Amidst their work, they stumble upon a legend of an ancient treasure hidden nearby. They decide to go on a treasure hunt, leading to unexpected adventures and self-discoveries.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Describe a summer that changes everything for two teens from different social circles who form an unlikely friendship. Explore themes of loyalty, prejudice, and personal growth as they navigate their last summer before college.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Life & Relationships
In a world where everyone is born with a magical tattoo that reveals their greatest talent, a teenager realizes their tattoo is unlike anyone else's they've ever seen. Write about their journey to understand the unique power they possess and the adventures it leads them on.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Fantasy and Adventure
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