31+ ‘fears’ Writing Prompts
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The Romantic Rival
Make two characters fall in love, but introduce a third character who complicates the romantic equation.
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Decoding Superhero Tales
Analyze a popular superhero movie or comic series, detailing its cultural significance and impact.
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Decoding Decisions
Choose a biography and rewrite the pivotal decision points from the person’s perspective.
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Pursuit of Authenticity
Write about a time when you had to confront your own dishonesty or inauthenticity.
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Universal Choruses
Write a song about a shared human experience, including joys, fears, or vulnerabilities.
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Letter to your Future Self
Write a heartfelt letter to your future self sharing your current aspirations, worries, and pieces of advice.
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Song of the Heart
Write a play where a character communicates their deepest feelings and emotions through songs.
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Hidden Love Letters
Create a series of letters you would write to a significant other that you would never send.
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Facing Your Fears
Describe a fear that you have confronted, and discuss how the experience contributed to your personal growth.
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Unraveling a Memory
Recount a seemingly insignificant memory from your past that still lingers in your mind. Why do you think it has stayed with you?
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Dreamscape Reality
Reflect on a dream that left a lasting impression on you and describe how it intersects with your waking life.
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Bucket List Countdown
Reflect on your ultimate aspirations and create a vivid story revolving around accomplishing one of your bucket list items.
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Interpreting Nightmares
Reflect on a nightmare you’ve had and try to find a deeper meaning within it.
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Chapters Within
Write about a book that unfolds within you, each chapter revealing more about your inner world.
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Technicolor Dreams
Write about a dream you’ve had, reimagine it in vibrant colors and explore what these colors signify.
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Furry Companion Talks
Write a narrative in which your pet is the main character, going about its day, observing, and commenting on the world around it.
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Letter To My Family
Write a hypothetical coming-out letter to your family capturing the feelings, thoughts, fears, hopes, and truths you want to convey.
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First Meetings
Narrate your first meeting with the adopted child or your first memory of being in the new adoptive family.
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A Letter to My Future Self
Write a letter to your future self as a single parent, discussing hopes, fears, and expectations.
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Ancestral Voyage
Write about the journey your ancestors made to come to the country you’re currently in.
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Hopes and Dreams
Illustrate your parents’ dreams and aspirations as young individuals, and explore if they were able to accomplish them.
