32+ ‘Espionage’ Writing Prompts
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Spy Along the Kraken
Divert from the norm and craft a story revolving around an underwater spy mission involving the legendary sea-monster, the Kraken.
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Beneath Cloaks and Daggers
Set in the Cold War era, you are a spy in the competing climate of the space race.
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The Unseen Patriot
Imagine you are a double agent in World War II, working to mislead enemy forces while all along being true…
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The Secret Agent’s Lover
Your protagonist is an international spy who falls in love with their target. This dangerous romance shows both the allure…
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Espionage Love Story
Draw a love story between two spies who belong to rival nations, unaware of each other’s secret.
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Codename Ghost
Write about a spy who was assumed to be dead resurfacing to solve a mystery that could prevent a global…
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The Innocent Informant
Your protagonist is a civilian who happens to overhear a plot of international espionage.
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The Ghost Handler
Write about a spy handler who must discover why their best agent has turned rogue.
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Code-name Conundrum
Write about a spy uncovering that their cherished friend is actually an enemy agent.
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Revolutionary War Hero
Imagine you are a spy in the revolutionary war. Write a tale of espionage and risk.
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Little Red Riding Hoodie
Write a story where Little Red Riding Hood is a tech-savvy teenager involved in an espionage mission.
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Grandma’s Secret Life
Suppose your grandmother was actually a secret agent. Write a story detailing her secret life.
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Transformative Disguise
A spy must assume the identity of an internationally renowned celebrity to retrieve top confidential information. How does the fame…
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Deep Dive Operation
Craft a story where an underwater archaeologist turns spy after discovering military secrets in an ancient sunken ship.
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Cyber Espionage
Construct a scenario where a top-secret government agency is embroiled in global cyber espionage.
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Devil in the Details
How would your favorite characters fare while working as spies or operatives in key moments of history?
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Imperial Court Intrigue
Spin a tale of espionage and intrigue as a bard in the Imperial Court of Orlais.
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Metropolis Mayhem
Write a tale of a colossal city powered by a mysterious energy source, but beneath the surface, different factions vie…
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The Steampunk Emissary
Create a tale of a steampunk emissary on a diplomatic mission in a hostile, technologically superior nation.
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The Accidental Spy
Create a thriller centered on an ordinary citizen mistakenly identified as a spy.
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American Revolution Spy
You’re embedded as a spy during the American Revolution. What secrets you have uncovered, and what risks are you willing…