4415+ Category: Seasonal Writing Prompts
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Chasing Strings
You are a puppet that has, for the first time, become aware of the strings that control you.
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Marionette Master
Imagine if you could control the lives of five individuals through puppetry quite like a marionette puppeteer.
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Connecting December to January
Explore how different or same the two months – December and January, are for you.
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Unlocking January
Describe your expectations and thoughts as you unlock the metaphorical door to January from December.
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Say Goodbye to December
Write a farewell letter to December discussing the hardships and the blessings, and express your gratitude.
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New Year Resolutions
Write about the resolutions you have set for New Year and how you plan to achieve them.
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Star Perspective
Explore the perspective of the Star atop a Christmas tree, overseeing the celebrations of its human family.
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The Lonely Snowman
Write an account of a lonely Snowman’s Christmas Eve, as he observes families celebrating inside their warm houses.
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Elf Chronicles
Become an elf stationed at the North Pole, writing a letter back home about their experience working in Santa’s workshop.
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Reindeer Diaries
Rudolph is often the most celebrated reindeer, but what about the others? Write from the perspective of a non-Rudolph reindeer.
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Santa Claus’ Self-Reflection
Write a journal entry as Santa Claus, contemplating the joys and challenges of his annual gift-giving duties.
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Easter Egg’s Identity Crisis
Explore the perspective of an Easter egg struggling with its temporary existence and purpose.
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The Great Egg Hunt
As an Easter egg, detail the feelings and reactions to being hidden and then discovered during the egg hunt.
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The Journey to the Easter Basket
Write about an Easter egg’s anxious wait and secret journey from the dyeing table to the lush Easter basket.
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A Secret Love
Explore a story where two characters are in love but can’t or won’t admit it to anyone, including themselves.
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Dialogue with a Winter Hare
Write a conversation between you and a winter hare in the depths of a snow-covered forest.
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Winter’s Promise
Write a letter to yourself, articulating what you hope to achieve by the end of the winter.
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Winter Wonderland
Describe a perfect winter day in February, utilizing all of your senses in the narrative.
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Black History Month Honors
Reflect on the significance of Black History Month and write about someone from Black history that deeply inspires you.
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Love Letters to Self
On Valentine’s Day, write a love letter to yourself, focusing on your strengths and achievements.
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Christmas Traditions’ Tale
Reflect on a unique Yuletide tradition in your family or community. Detail your feelings, thoughts and emotions associated with it.
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A Child’s Yuletide
Relive Christmas as a child: the overwhelming anticipation, the joy of unwrapping presents, and the wonder of Christmas stories.
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Taste of Yuletide
Write about a specific Christmas food or a meal that holds a special place in your heart.
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Unwrapping the Unexpected
Narrate a tale of an unexpected event or surprising turn of circumstances that took place during a Yuletide celebration.
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Yuletide Serenades
Describe an experience where you or someone else in your circle embraced the tradition of singing carols during Christmas.
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The Vanishing Kingdom
Write a story based on a world where wildlife has to deal with the effects of climate change.
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Voices for Wildlife
Write a speech aiming to persuade your local community to participate in wildlife conservation efforts.
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Journey into the Wild
Write a journal entry or a letter about a fantasy trip to a wildlife sanctuary.
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Protecting Our Planet
Write about a particular endangered animal and the possible ways to protect it.
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Celebrating Favorite Poets
Write about your favorite poet and discuss why their work resonates with you.
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Understanding Poetry’s Role
Reflect on why you think poetry is essential and how it contributes to our understanding of the world.
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Diving into Different Cultures
Choose a poem from a culture different from yours and reflect on the unique insights it provides.
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Exploring the Power of Poetry
Think about a particular poem that has deeply moved you, and discuss why it had such an impact.
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Winter Camping Expedition
Narrate your hypothetical experience of a winter camping trip in a snowy forest.
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Miracle on the Ski Slopes
Write as though you have just pulled off a miraculous ski maneuver that everyone believed was impossible.
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The High Stakes Sledding Race
Imagine being a participant in an impromptu neighborhood sledding race; what would your experience be?
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The Unexpected Meeting
Story about bumping into someone you hadn’t thought of in ages, at a New Year’s party.
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The Unresolved Mystery
Write about an unsolved mystery from the previous year that gets surprisingly resolved right in the beginning of the New Year.
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Reality Shift
Describe the moment when you woke up on New Year’s day and realized that you are in a parallel universe.
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The Time Capsule Surprise
Imagine opening a time capsule you buried 10 years ago on New Year’s day, and write about the unexpected items you find.
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Unexpected Resolutions
Write about a surprising resolution that you’ve decided to undertake this year.
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The Resurrection Monologues
Create a monologue from the perspective of Jesus after his resurrection.
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Contemporary Resurrection
What would the resurrection of Jesus look like if it took place in the present day?
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Witness to the Resurrection
Imagine yourself as a firsthand witness to the resurrection of Jesus and describe what you see, feel, and think.
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The Music Behind The Magic
Write about the influence and importance of Tchaikovsky’s score in creating the magical atmosphere of The Nutcracker Ballet.
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Nutcracker, the Unseen Hero
Pen a first-person narrative from the Nutcracker’s point of view showcasing the untold trials and triumphs he faces.
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The Battle Behind The Scenes
Compose a riveting saga of the backstage chaos during a performance of The Nutcracker Ballet.
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Journey of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Describe the life and experiences of the Sugar Plum Fairy from her own perspective.
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The Changing Landscape
Document how a particular natural wonder has changed over time—due to natural processes or human intervention.
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Unseen Wonders
Write about an aspect of Earth’s natural wonder that often goes unnoticed or undervalued.
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Discovering Earth’s Beauty
Write about a natural wonder you have visited, using detailed description to transport your readers.
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Celebrating St. Joseph Worldwide
Explore and compare how St. Joseph’s Day is celebrated in different cultures and countries.
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Spiritual Significance
Discuss the spiritual significance of St. Joseph’s Day and how it ties into your personal faith.
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Protector’s Impact
Reflect on how St. Joseph, as the protector of families, has had an impact on your personal life or family.
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Traditions around the Table
Write about your family’s unique traditions for celebrating St. Joseph’s Day and how they shaped your experiences.
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Supernatural New Year’s Eve
Create a narrate about characters from the spiritual realm watching or participating in New Year’s Eve celebrations.
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Through the Eyes of a Stranger
Describe a New Year’s Eve celebration that you stumbled upon or witnessed at an unexpected place or in an unexpected manner.
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Eve of the New Decade
Express your thoughts and feelings when the clock struck 12 on New Year’s Eve ushering a fresh decade.
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New Year’s Eve Celebration: Reflection and Revival
Write about a memorable New Year’s Eve celebration that marked a significant change in your life.
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The Chronicles of Potential
Write a story about a fictional character who wakes up one day to discover an extraordinary new ability.
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The Path Less Taken
Think of a moment when you chose to veer off your predicted path. Write about why you made this choice and how it has shaped you.
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First Day Nerves
Write about a memorable ‘first day’ experience – your first day of school, work, or any new environment.
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Window of Opportunity
Imagine stumbling upon a literal window that can transport you to the beginning of any event. Write about where you would go and why.
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A Fresh Start
Write about a time when you decided to start anew or hit the reset button on your life.
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From Rags to Quilts
Write a story about a particular piece of fabric that finds its way into a quilt.
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Quilt of Dreams
Describe a mysterious quilt that possesses the power to plunge anyone under its cover into dreams based on the quilt’s patterns.
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Quilt as a Canvas
Imagine you are creating a quilt that narrates your life story, what patterns, symbols, or scenes would you include?
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Quilting: A Generational Journey
Write about a quilt that has been passed down through generations in your family.