535+ ‘Fantasy’ Writing Prompts
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The Endearing Demon
In a world overrun by darkness and demons, write about a demon who opposes his innate nature, longing for kindness and compassion.
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Enter the World of Fantasy
Imagine you’ve been given a magical ring that transports you to an enchanted land. Describe your journey and experiences in this mystery land.
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The Forgotten Dreamweaver
You are a Dreamweaver, with the power to shape and manipulate the dream world. Write about a night where things don’t go as planned.
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Magical Mishap
Write a story about a magic potion gone wrong, and the hilarious, disastrous, or surprising outcomes.
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Mystical Lands
Create a new magical world with its own rules and creatures, and describe a day in the life of an inhabitant.
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The Day I Became a Superhero
Imagine one day you wake up and realize you have superpowers – describe your day.
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Lucid Dreaming
Craft a story where dreams mix with reality, with the protagonist having the power to manipulate the dream.
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Shadowy Forecasts
Draft an alternate reality where Groundhog Day predictions are absolute and accurate.
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Supernatural Abilities
Imagine waking up one day and discovering you have a superpower. What would it be, and how would you use it?
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Monster’s Masquerade
Pen down a chilling experience at a masquerade ball where the guests slowly reveal their monstrous identities.
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The Invisible Friend
Conceive a mystery revolving around an ‘invisible’ friend that only the protagonist can see.
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Eggs-traordinary Hunt
Write about an Easter Egg Hunt where each egg reveals a different magical power.
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Fabled Earth Day
Create an origin story for Earth Day in a fantasy world that is intimately connected to unique magical environmental elements.
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Of Dragons and Kings
Write a tale where a human king and a dragon king have to negotiate for peace between their two kingdoms.
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Monster Metropolis
Imagine a city where mythical monsters coexist and describe a day in the life of a resident.
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Phantasmal Island Expedition
You’re an explorer who has discovered a mysterious, uncharted island filled with strange creatures, unfamiliar plants, and secrets.
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Whispers of the Dungeon Keeper
You are the keeper of a dungeon full of magical beings. Write about your daily chores and unusual encounters with your prisoners.
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Echoes of the Lost Kingdom
Imagine discovering an ancient kingdom beneath your mundane modern city. Describe your adventure down into this abandoned dungeon.
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Whimsical Characters
Create a story revolving around a character with dream-like, fantastical powers.
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Revisiting Animated Worlds
Choose an animated character you adored as a child and explore the fantasy world they lived in.
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Mystical Encounter
Write a love tryst between two characters from different realms, crossing boundaries of their worlds.
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Fantasy Reality
Create an alternate reality. What are its rules? What are its inhabitants like? How does it function?
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Redemption of the Dark One
Write about a dark wizard seeking redemption and trying to escape their sinister past.
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Enigma of the Forbidden Spell
Write a story about a band of adventurers searching for a forbidden spell to defeat a dark wizard.
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The Hidden Door
Write about discovering a secret door in your house that leads to a magical world.
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Inventive Illustration
Create a detailed description of an imaginary creature or machine that exists in a world different from ours.
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Magical Creatures
Imagine if you found a magical creature like a unicorn or a dragon. What would you do?
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Present-Day Magic School
Modern high-schooler finds a forbidden ancient book of spells and brings magic into the 21st century.
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Pumpkin Carving Curse
Write a thrilling tale about a cursed pumpkin that brings forth real horror when carved for Halloween.
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Shadowy Masquerade
Write a spine-chilling tale about a mysterious Halloween masquerade where participants unwillingly turn into what they’re costumed as.
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St. David’s Day Folklore
Compose a fictional tale based on a St. David’s Day folklore. Launch from there into your own legendary story.
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Fantasy Meeting
Describe a meeting with a celebrated figure from history or a favorite character from a book or film.
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The Ghostly Companion
Imagine your childhood imaginary friend was a ghost and detail the adventures you both had.
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Underwater Odyssey
Design an underwater world, with emphasis on the aquatic flora, fauna, and adapted human civilization.
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Magical Kingdom’s Day
Describe a full day in a magical kingdom, complete with enchanted creatures and supernatural occurrences.
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Choosers Of The Slain
Create a tale about warriors from your fantasy world who are chosen to protect it in a time of crisis.
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Culture Meets Magic
Write about a unique magical tradition that is deeply ingrained in the culture of your fantasy world.
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Hidden Magic Within
Write a tale of a character discovering a unique magical ability within themselves and the mayhem it causes amongst those around them.
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Mad Inventor’s Diary
You’re an inventor living in a world where science is magic. Write a diary entry about the day your most incredible invention has worked.
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Laughing Stocks
Create a narrative about a group of witches who decide to start their own stock market.
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Magical Baking Day
Imagine if you could bake anything that would come to life. Write about your magical baking day and the creations you made.
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The Abandoned Spellscape
Imagine stumbling into an old, forgotten world teeming with magic and write about your encounters there.
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The Perilous Potion Predicament
In your narrative, a magic potion required to save the kingdom has been stolen.
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Whispers of the Enchanted Forest
Imagine a mystical forest that has suddenly started whispering secrets.
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Crafts from the Cosmos
Imagine you are an alien crafting an item to represent Earth’s culture for your home planet. Describe the creation process and the final result.
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Snowed-In Fantasy
Write about the perfect snow day as an adult, where you are snowed-in and time seems to pause.
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Journey to Candyland with Molly
Create a narrative where Molly, a young girl, discovers a pathway to the magical Candyland.
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The Magic of Easter Eggs
Imagine and write a story where an Easter egg hatches into something magical.
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Fall Friendship
Imagine your best friend is a scarecrow in a pumpkin patch. How would you spend your day together?
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Multidimensional Chalet
Meticulously blueprint a chalet that exists in several dimensions simultaneously.
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Life of a Beast
Pick a magical creature that exists in your fantasy world and describe a day in its life.
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Map of the Mystical Land
Design a map for your fantasy world, then detail the characteristics each region.
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Creating the Culture
Write about the rituals, traditions and societal norms of an imaginary fantasy culture.
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Reviving Fomorians
Imagine a world where ancient and monstrous race, the Fomorians, have returned. Write your initial reaction, how would society change, and what would be your survival strategy.
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Magical School Stories
Imagine you’ve just received an invite to attend a magical school. Detail your first day experience.
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The Peacekeeper’s Plight
A centuries-old vampire, known as the Peacekeeper, is the only hope to end an escalating feud between two powerful bloodlines.
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School Night Magic
Imagine that the school comes alive after hours. What kind of mischief or adventure takes place?
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Battle of Consequences
Describe a massive battle and its aftermath. How do the war survivors cope and rebuild their lives?
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Journey of the Chosen One
Write a story about a reluctant hero chosen by a mystical force to go on a life-altering voyage.
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Enchanting Misdirection
Describe an April Fool’s Day in a magical world, with spells, potions, and enchanted pranks.