12+ ‘complexities’ Writing Prompts
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The Unspoken Language
Write a dialogue where much of the meaning is conveyed through what isn’t said – via pauses, body language, or hidden emotions.
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Emotional Journey
Write a potent scene that marks a significant emotional transformation for your character.
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Secrets of a Celebrity Bodyguard
Write about a day in the life of a celebrity bodyguard, detailing the unique experiences and challenges they face.
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The Dissociative Dinner Party
Write a script where a character who suffers from dissociative identity disorder hosts a dinner party.
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Mysterious Codes
Write a tale where a string of seemingly random and unrelated events form a mind-boggling code.
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The Forgotten Memory
Pen a story about a character who remembers only glimpses of a horrifying incident from their past.
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Comically Misplaced
Describe — humorously, of course — being in the wrong place at the absolute wrong time.
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First Love Woes
Write about your first major crush or love, and how that experience shaped you as a person.
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Voice of Nature
Write an essay from the viewpoint of a non-human entity in your local environment – like a tree, a river, or an animal.
