9+ ‘famous’ Writing Prompts
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The Silent Spectator
Write about a significant event in history or in your personal life from the perspective of an inanimate object.
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An Unusual Life
Write about a biography of an unconventional character or someone who lived an unusual lifestyle.
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Renaissance Ruminations
A famous artist during the Italian Renaissance disappears without a trace. Write from the perspective of a friend trying to find them.
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Socratic Self-Knowledge
Engage in a written Socratic dialogue with yourself, questioning your most deep-seated beliefs.
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The Artist’s Journey
Imagine yourself as a famous artist creating your most renowned masterpiece. What thoughts and emotions would you have?
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Bridging Worlds: Monuments and Landmarks
Write about a world-famous monument or landmark you’ve visited and your reflections upon seeing it.