23+ ‘Fish’ Writing Prompts
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Fish Festive Observations
Describe a Christmas gathering from the viewpoint of a goldfish in a tank.
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Marine Wonder
Imagine the mysteries of the underwater world and write a story of a fish exploring the ocean.
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The Unexpected Leader
Write a story where an unsuspecting character from a non-political background suddenly finds themself thrust into a high-stakes political scenario.
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Bunny’s Wrong Turn
The Easter Bunny takes a wrong turn and ends up at a different holiday celebration. What are the ensuing experiences?
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Into the Fishbowl
Imagine a world where fish rule the land and humanity is confined to small, water-filled bowls.
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Preserved in Salt
Imagine a cherished memory forever preserved like a fish in salt. Write a detailed exploration of this memory.
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Class Pet Vote
Write about what kind of animal you think would make the best class pet and defend your selection.
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The Talking River
Write a tale about a river that can talk and shares stories with the creatures around it.
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Underwater Adventure
Imagine your ship capsizes, and you find yourself in a beautiful underwater world.
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How to Care for a Pet
Write about the steps needed to take care of a pet you own or would like to own.
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Lessons from the Ocean
Create a short story about a reef fish who teaches a scuba diver about the importance of oceans and marine life.
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Mysterious Underwater Kingdom
Narrate an underwater adventure after viewing a picture showcasing sea life.
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The Alien Exchange Student
Write about an alien sent to Earth as part of an interstellar exchange student program.
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The Mismatched Pair
Create a comic strip featuring two unlikely characters who share a special Valentine’s Day experience.
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Lost in Translation
Imagine a scenario where an anime character is transported to the real world and must navigate their new surroundings.
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Terra Incognita
Describe a situation where you felt like a fish out of water, completely out of your element.
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The Imaginary Waves
Write a story about a coastal town where the ocean waves are believed to be imaginary, even though they can be touched, heard, and seen.
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Echoes of The Future
Pick a current, ripe societal or technological trend and project forward, writing a news article set 10 years in the future.
