39+ ‘Daylight’ Writing Prompts
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A Symphony of the Night
Describe what the darkness means to you as a vampire, from your first night experience to your current nightly ritual.
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Daylight Liaison
Imagine a vampire detective forced to work with a human partner during the day, breaking many of the traditional vampire…
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Sun’s Long Day
Write a journal entry as the sun, describing the different parts of the earth you’ve seen all day.
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Night Watch
In your city, there’s a secret, magical society that protects the residents from supernatural threats while they sleep.
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Solstice Silence
Describe the longest night of the year from the perspective of an animal or nature’s element.
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Fall Back, Spring Forward
Write about two twins living in different time zones – one where daylight saving time is observed, and one where…
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Hero of Light
You are a superhero whose power changes with daylight saving time. How this power change affects you and your heroic…
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Missing Hour Mystery
Imagine that the hour that disappears during daylight saving is stolen by mischievous fairies. How do you get it back?
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Early Bird or Night Owl
Write about how the one hour change during daylight saving time would affect you if you were a bird.
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Time Travel Daylight
Imagine waking up on the day of daylight saving time change and finding out you’ve traveled to a different era.
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The Rainbow in My Room
Describe an instance when you created a rainbow in your own room using a prism and daylight, and how understanding…
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The Daylight Robbery
In a world where cosmic outlaws can manipulate time, write about a heist that occurs in broad ‘daylight’.
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Vanishing Diary
Outline a mystery regarding an old diary found hidden in the town library that gradually disappears after being exposed to…
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Darkness and Light
Explore your personal associations and emotional responses to experiencing more daylight or darkness due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Exploring Preferences
Imagine a world without Daylight Saving Time and write about how it would affect your daily life.
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Historical Perspective
Investigate the history and origins of Daylight Saving Time and reflect on its relevance in today’s world.
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Concept of Time
Write about your understanding of the concept of Daylight Saving Time and its impact on your lifestyle.
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Adjusting to Change
Reflect on how you personally adjust to the annual shift in time due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Blinded by Sunlight
Explore how a vampire might feel and survive in a world where they are forever denied the warmth and light…
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Sunset from a Child’s Perspective
Write about a summer sunset from a child’s perspective. What would they notice first? How would they react?
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Daylight Diplomat
Create a conflict wherein vampires need their own ambassador in the human-led daytime world.
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Flare of the Sun
Imagine a vampire who has developed a sun-resistant serum that enables him to walk in daylight. What trials and difficulties…
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Eternal Sunlight
Describe the effects of living in a world where there’s always summer, and the sun never set.
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Sunlight’s Lethality
Write an account of a vampire who dares to walk in daylight, despite the lethal consequences.
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The Last Daylight
Write about the world just as it enters an endless night, which provokes the rise of Vampire Apocalypse.
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Shadowy Silhouettes
Write about encountering a shadowy figure lurking in plain sight during day time.
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Yearning for the Dawn
Craft a narrative about a vampire who yearns for something they no longer can have – daylight.
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Sunlit Shadows
Write about a vampire who’s been cursed to roam in daylight, contrasting the common notion of vampires being nighttime creatures.
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Unseen Shadows
Write a flash fiction about a theft that occurred in broad daylight and the criminal remains invisible.
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Chasing Sunlight
Narrate from the perspective of someone who has moved to a place where the winter days are incredibly short.
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Window to Dreamland
Describe a passion that you haven’t yet pursued but would like to, and explore what’s holding you back.
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Color of Dusk
Write a story where an unlikely hero encounters the dark underbelly of their seemingly normal city.