33+ ‘Bias’ Writing Prompts
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Reflective Endeavors
Write about an endeavor or project you began with high hopes and how it turned out.
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Ethical Dilemmas in Journalism
Write a scenario where a journalist faces an ethical dilemma in reporting, and how they would resolve it.
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Defending the Beast
Outline a story in which your hero protects a feared or misunderstood creature from harm or prejudice.
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Bias Buster
Identify a topic about which you feel strongly biased. Consider arguments that could challenge this bias and elaborate on them.
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Unequal Heroes
Write about a superhero’s frustration with the double standards society places on their actions compared to non-superpowered public figures.
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Year’s Best Decision
Write about the best decision you made this year and the factors that led you to it.
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Unveiling Unconscious Bias
Craft a scene where your main character realizes their unconscious bias towards another.
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Revolution Rewritten
Picture a group of aliens that have successfully overthrown an oppressive regime and are now rewriting their cultural history.
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The Greatest of All Time
Discuss an athlete who you consider the greatest in their field, justifying your point of view.
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Biased Media Narratives
Discuss your views on media bias and its impact on society’s perception of the truth.
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Lessons from Unlikable Characters
Write about a character from a book you read this year who you initially disliked but grew to understand. What lessons did you learn from this character’s transformation and development?
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Herbs, Witches, and Medicine
Write about a medieval healing woman, recognized as a witch because of her knowledge of herbs and healing practices.
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Descent Into the Wolf’s Den
Write a tale exploring the Big Bad Wolf’s perspective in Little Red Riding Hood.
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The Real Beast
What if Beauty and the Beast’s roles were switched – Beauty is the Beast and the Beast is the human?
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Historical Injustice
Base a legal argument on a real historical event where justice was not rightly served.
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Historical Guide
Imagine a benign spirit guiding a historian to unearth the hidden truths about a historical event.
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Unfeeling Justice
Consider a world where AI have taken over law enforcement and judgement. How does this change society and how fair would it be?
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Selective Salvation
Write a story where a superhero chooses who to save based on their own moral compass.
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Phenomenology of Everyday Life
Describe an ordinary day in your life from a phenomenological perspective.
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The Other Side of AI Bias
Predict the requests generated by an AI that was trained on a specific fan base’s data.
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Twisted Truths
Record a situation that made you angry and examine if your anger was justified or misplaced.
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A Path to Acceptance
Write about an instance where you had to overcome a bias or prejudice in your mind.
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Mask of Happiness
Pen down a narrative where someone is forced to wear a ‘mask’ of happiness in their relationship to cover their depression.
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The Accused Innocent
Create a story where the wrongly accused main character must analyze a crime scene they happened upon to prove their innocence.
