Over 161 "Teen and YA Fiction" Writing Prompts
Transport your readers to Victorian England where a teenage girl, aspiring to be a scientist, must disguise herself as a boy to attend a prestigious academy. Explore her struggles and triumphs as she fights for her dream against societal norms and the discovery of a groundbreaking scientific discovery.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Historical Fiction
During the summer before their senior year, a teen decides to learn more about their cultural heritage and embarks on a journey back to their parents’ homeland. Alongside discovering beautiful landscapes and making unexpected friendships, they also unearth a family secret that has been buried for generations.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Coming of Age
Every century, the enchanted forest chooses one human to serve as its protector. This time, a reluctant teenager from a small farming village is chosen. Explore their transformation from a simple villager to a guardian of mythical creatures and unseen dangers.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Fantasy and Adventure
Write a story about a teenager who starts receiving mysterious, anonymous letters that offer advice on their personal problems. When they try to find out who is sending them, they uncover a family secret that changes everything.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Craft a narrative about a group of teenage friends in 16th century Japan. They stumble upon a mysterious, ancient scroll that leads them on an exhilarating adventure filled with samurai, shoguns, and hidden rebellions.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Historical Fiction
You're a teenager who gains the ability to jump into any book you touch and interact with its world. During one of your adventures in a sci-fi novel, the book suddenly closes, trapping you inside. Navigate this new reality, make friends, and find a way to break out of the book back into the real world.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Sci-Fi
During a family vacation to an ancient coastal town, a teenager stumbles upon a secret sea cave. Inside it, they find a mysterious artifact that grants them control over water. Craft a tale about how they learn to master their new ability and the moral dilemmas that come with such power.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Two teenagers from rival schools discover they both share a secret ability to communicate with animals. They team up for an interschool competition, trying to keep their powers hidden while navigating the challenges of their newfound friendship.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Create a tale about a teen who starts a blog under a pseudonym to vent about life's frustrations and dreams. The blog goes viral, leading to unexpected fame and issues of privacy and trust. How does the protagonist balance their normal life with their secret online persona?
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Life & Relationships
In an elite boarding school, students start receiving anonymous letters that reveal their deepest secrets and fears. The protagonist, determined to unmask the sender, enters a world of intrigue and conspiracy, only to realize the sender might be closer than they thought.
Kids & YA Fiction
Teen and YA Fiction
Mystery & Thrillers
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