363+ ‘Conversation’ Writing Prompts
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Conversing with History
Imagine having a conversation with a historical figure, who would it be and what would you discuss?
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Holiday Heart-to-Heart
Imagine a conversation between two holiday symbols (like the Christmas tree and Menorah or Easter Bunny and Valentine’s Cupid).
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Breaking Down the Walls
Imagine you’re talking to a depressed friend who is finding it hard to open up and trust. Write a conversation where you take steps to gradually break down those walls of distrust.
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Silent Screams
Write a conversation you wish you could have with a loved one who is expressing suicidal thoughts.
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Seeking Comfort
Write a conversation with your depression, trying to reason, comfort, and understand it.
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Conversation with Anxiety
Write a dialogue between yourself and your anxiety. Ask questions, express your feelings and listen to its responses.
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Conversation with Anxiety
Write a dialog between you and your anxiety, what would you say? And, what it might answer back?
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Time Capsule Conversation
Write a letter addressing your anxiety. Seal it, date it for a year ahead, and reply to future yourself.
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Constructive Conversations
Imagine you could have a conversation with your anxiety. What would you ask it? Write out this conversation.
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Final Conversations
Create a moving monologue detailing your last conversation with a loved one who has now passed away.
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The Alien Conversation
Imagine a dialogue between a human and an alien from another planet who don’t share the same language.
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Forest Whispers
Write a narrative where the trees and animals in a forest are engaging in a serious conversation.
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Midnight Rendezvous with A Ghost
Write a story about meeting a ghost at midnight and the interactions that follow.
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The New Shogun
In a modern, everyday setting, adapt the power structures and societal norms of Feudal Japan.
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Silhouette of Grace
Imagine a wistful love story seen only from the perspective of a silent observer – a statue in a ballet conservatory.
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Lost in Translation
Recount an experience where you had to communicate with someone who does not speak your language.
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Voices Beyond the Grave
Imagine being able to communicate with spirits or the deceased. Write about a conversation that you have with a departed loved one.
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Café Philosophy
Craft a poem centered around a philosophical conversation you’d have in a café with a stranger.
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Personal Groundbreakers
Write about an experience or event which broke barriers and perhaps, altered your worldview forever.
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Unmasked Intentions
Craft a dialogue where two characters say one thing but imply an entirely different thing.
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Overheard in a Café
Create a dialogue between two characters based on an interesting conversation you’ve overheard in public.
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Eavesdrop Tango
Write a conversation between two different individuals in a public setting, overheard by a third character who misinterprets the entire interaction.
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A Day in Their Shoes
Interview someone in a profession dramatically different from yours and write about their average day.
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Unraveling the Secrets of History
Choose a historical event that you find intriguing and explore it, explaining what it entailed and why it interests you.
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Dinner Table Confessions
Craft a scene where a family secret is revealed during a dinner conversation.
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Crosstalk Collision
Craft a difficult conversation between your character and someone they have a conflict with.
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Dialogue in a Dark Room
Create a dialogue between two characters who are in a dark room and cannot see each other.
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Unspoken Dialogue
Write a poem expressing a conversation that you wish you could have with someone who is no longer in your life.
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In Conversation With My Reflection
Describe a surreal encounter of engaging in deep conversation with your reflection.
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A Dinner Date to Remember
You’re on a dinner date with the last book you read. Write how the conversation would go.
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Mending The Silence
Write about a time when you and your family had to deal with a serious illness or loss, focusing particularly on the importance of communication.
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Reflections on Heart Talks
Describe a heart-to-heart conversation you had with your parents that influenced your outlook or decisions significantly.