255+ Category: Ghost Writing Prompts
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Disguised Dialogues
Engage as the ghost writer hired to write secret coded messages for a powerful entity.
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Ethereal Teachings
You are the ghost of a renowned scholar who wants to share their wisdom posthumously.
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Invisible Ink
Imagine you are a ghost writer, hired to pen a paranormal romance novel. Make it a best seller.
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Mystique Memoirs
You are a ghost who decides to write your own autobiography detailing your life after death.
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Spectral Scribe
Imagine you’re a ghost writer for a deceased celebrity or public figure. Write a memoir as if it is coming…
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Seance Speakeasy
Compose a dialogue that unfolds during a seance, including both the living and dead.
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The Dark Interview
Imagine yourself as a journalist interviewing a famous ghost. What would they say?
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Mansion of Apparitions
Document a night spent in an infamous haunted mansion, detailing the multiple apparitions encountered.
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Ghostly Guide
Imagine a scenario where a lost hiker encounters a ghost who guides them back to safety.
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Unseen Protector
Write about a character who is routinely saved from various mishaps by a protective ghost.
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Spectral Confessional
Write a story from the perspective of a ghost confessing their story to a medium.
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The Unfamiliar Familiar
Write about a character who wakes up one day to find their familiar world slightly shifted, creating an uncanny atmosphere.
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Echoes of the Past
Your protagonist has stumbled across a forgotten graveyard. What emotions or thoughts does this graveyard evoke?
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Misunderstood Apparitions
Write a story where ghosts are misunderstood and fear humans more than humans fear them.
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Ghosts of the Past
Write a story where the spirits of historical figures appear to a student studying history, giving them unique insights.
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Talkative Poltergeist
Write a story where a harmless, yet annoying poltergeist, likes to rant and interact with the living.
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Ghostly Guidance
Your protagonists get life advice and direction from benevolent ghosts with a different, big picture perspective.
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Farewell Letter
You uncover a letter in the attic of your haunted house. It’s a suicide note from the original owner.
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Rooms with a Past
Each room in the haunted house is themed after a different era, each with its own resident ghost.
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Captured in Canvas
A portrait in the haunted house, once a beloved family member, is believed to roam the hallways after dark.
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Forgotten Reflections
Write a story about looking into your mirror and not seeing your reflection one day.
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Night-Time Whispers
Write about a night when you start hearing whispers in your room, sharing secrets about your future.
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Doors to the Unknown
Write an encounter with a door in your house you’ve never noticed before that leads to a paranormal world.
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The Haunting Melody
Write about a piece of music you heard and how it inexplicably transported you to a paranormal realm.
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Fading Memoirs
Consider that you are a fading celebrity’s ghostwriter, witnessing firsthand their despair and regret as they review their life through…
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The Ghostwriter’s Secret
Imagine you are a ghostwriter who discovers a hidden secret about your subject, a scandal that could potentially change the…
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Midnight Memoirs
Envision you are a ghostwriter hired to pen the autobiography of a controversial public figure. Detail your thoughts, moral dilemmas…
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The Unseen Ghostwriter
Write a story from the perspective of a ghostwriter for a famous opinion column, who witnesses the public’s reaction to…
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Ghostly Counselor
Write from the perspective of a ghost trying to give life advice to a living person.
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Historical Specter
Write from the viewpoint of a ghost from a historical era, observing the modern world.
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A Night in Spooksville
Imagine you are spending a night in a haunted house. Describe the ghost’s actions and your reactions.
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Castaway Ghost
Write about a ghost stranded in an unusual place and describe its attempts to communicate with the living.