198+ ‘Force’ Writing Prompts
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Touched by the Force
Narrate about Anakin discovering he has special powers of the Force and how he learned to use them.
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Reformed Tyrant
Write a redemption story for a powerful villain who decides to use their power as a force for good.
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The Fall from Inside
Write from the perspective of a Jedi who becomes disillusioned with the Jedi Order and chooses to leave.
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Gravity Gone
Imagine waking up one day and discovering that gravity no longer exists – write about your experience.
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The Unseen Guide
Develop a character who guides and helps others through their dreams or subconscious state without physical intervention.
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Unravelling Mystery
Draft a detective story where multiple subplots intersect and influence the main narrative.
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The White Whale’s Revenge
Write a personal journal for Moby Dick in Herman Melville’s novel, describing his encounters with Captain Ahab.
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The Untamed Shadow
Your hero and your villain possess the same extraordinary ability, but the villain’s refusal to control or tame this power turns them into a force of destruction.
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Invisible Puppeteer
Write about a villain who operates from the shadows, influencing situations and characters without being seen or known.
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Asian Anecdotes
Write a story where a Jiangshi (Chinese hopping vampire) terrorizes a small village, throwing the peaceful community into chaos.
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Converted by Force
Narrate a story of an unwilling human who’s been forced into vampirism and is coming to terms with their new reality.
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The Reluctant Villain
Create a story where the villain isn’t inherently evil, but various circumstances force them into unpredictably villainous actions.
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Unexpected Romance
Write a story about two characters who are least likely to fall in love with each other.
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Unfulfilled Desires
Delve into your villain’s unfulfilled desires or dreams and how they shape their actions.
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The Origin Story
Describe your superhero’s origin story in detail, paying special attention to the incident that sparks their transformation.
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Two-Sided Coin
Write from the perspective of a love potion; what it feels like to force people to fall in love.
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Transoceanic Tedium
Write about a character who gets aboard a cargo freight for a long, lonely voyage.
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The Sacrificial Love
Pen a tale where one lover voluntarily sacrifices their life for the sake of their loved one’s survival.
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The Victim Turned Hero
Create a narrative where a superhero was once a victim of a major catastrophe they couldn’t prevent.
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Time Cops
Your protagonist is part of a special task force that goes back in time to prevent crimes that have yet to happen.
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The Melting Glacier
Describe the experience of early humans seeing a glacier melting for the first time.
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An Unseen Presence
Write a short story centering on a mysterious, unseen force that only the protagonist seems to be aware of.
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The Benevolent Monarch
Picture a king or queen who rules not by fear or force, but by love and compassion.
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Tool of Tackling Writer’s Block
Describe personal experiences where writing prompts have helped overcome writer’s block.
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Disintegration of Morals
Delve into the transformation of a character who, in order to survive, has to abandon their moral principles.
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Unburdening Beliefs
Identify a deeply held belief you are carrying since childhood, examine it critically, and then decide if it’s still serving you.
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Balance of the Force
Explore a moment when you had to find a delicate balance between two contradicting factors in your life.
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Unlikely Alliance
Devise a storyline where a superhero and supervillain are forced to work together.
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Conquest or Coexistence
You are a native ruler when the Europeans arrive. How do you decide to handle this new force?
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The Intricate Balance
There’s a theory that the Force needs a balance between light and dark. You have been chosen to maintain that balance. How do you handle this enormous duty?
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The Echoes of the Past
You’ve just discovered that your mentor and guide in The Force were once involved with the Dark Side. How do you handle this revelation?
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Embrace the Shadows
In an alternate Star Wars Universe, you’ve been drawn to the Dark Side. What was the temptation that led you there?
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Enlightening Dark Side
Explore the nature of the Dark Side and how it empowers and corrupts Darth Vader.
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Forged in Fire
Imagine a story where a character’s inner strength and determination manifest as physical superpowers.
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Inner Conflict
Craft a story centered around a character’s struggle with the Force’s light and dark sides.
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Stranded in Space
Craft a story about an astronaut who is stranded in space due to a malfunction in his spacecraft.
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The Cost of Masked Vigilantism
Dive into a controversial debate where society grapples with whether superheroes should be identified and held accountable just like everyone.
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Slasher Story
Craft a narrative involving a group of friends who are hunted down one by one by an unknown assailant.
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The Long Walk Home
Develop a story centered on a character’s lengthy journey home by foot, but filled with numerous obstacles.
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The Rise of a Sith Lord
Craft a narrative about the ascension of a Sith Lord in the period of the Old Republic.
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Cosmic Marauders
Describe a scenario where a band of space pirates must defend their ship against a vastly stronger intergalactic force.
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The Disappearing Act
Imagine a close group of teenage friends who wake up in an unfamiliar place, only to discover they are disappearing one by one.
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Cataclysm From Afar
Explore the fall of a galactic empire due to an overwhelming external power or disaster.
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The Evolution of Feminism
Examine the evolution of feminism and its significance in contemporary society.
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Expanding Perspectives
Write about a time when an event, situation or person made you see things from a different perspective.
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Phoenix from the Ashes
Tell a story about a character who experiences something traumatic but comes out stronger at the end.
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Cursed Forest Expedition
A scientist stumbles upon a secluded forest that houses a terrifying curse.
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Rise of the Sith
Compose a tale that creates the first ever Sith Lord or darker force in the universe.
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Birth of Darkness
Write a narrative about the transformation of the first Sith, exploring the interplay of power, morality, and fear.
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Consumerism Critic
Write about consumerism – is it a beneficial driving force for the economy or detrimental to societal values and the environment?
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Eye of the Storm
Imagine being stuck in the middle of a storm and describe your surroundings in great detail.
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Through a Child’s Eyes
Write from the perspective of a child, interpreting their surroundings in unique and innocent ways.
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Shadow Stalker
Detail a story of a shadowy creature that seems to be responsible for a series of unexplained disappearances.
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Anomalous Phenomenon
Narrate a tale where your protagonist is torn between dismissing strange occurrences in their town as mere coincidences or suspecting a larger force at play.
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Passion & Productivity
Consider something you’re extremely passionate about and how it makes you feel and act.
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Diabolical Artifact
Compose a narrative about an ancient artifact that possess a powerful and dark force.
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Shatterpoint Revelation
Describe a moment when Mace Windu realizes that his uniquely Force-intuitive ability to sense a person’s shatterpoint can also be applied to situations.
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Facing a Challenge
Discuss a personal challenge you’ve faced, how you overcame it, and how it changed you.
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Embrace of the Force
Luke’s acceptance and harnessing of the Force is a turning point in his hero journey. Describe a time you embraced a hidden power within yourself.
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A Brush with the Jedi
Write Jabba’s thoughts and feelings when he had Skywalker captured in his palace.
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Yearnings of the Heart
Identify and write about your deepest desires when it comes to romantic relationships.
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Discovering the Force
Write about the time when you first discovered Star Wars and how it captured your imagination.
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Mastery of The Force
Write about the complex process of mastering the Force, taking in views from both Jedi and Sith perspectives.
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The Jungle Guardian
You are chosen to be the guardian of a mystical element hidden in the jungle that maintains the balance of Mother Nature.
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Shades of Injustice
Write a story about a villain whose evil actions are based on what they see as justice.
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Locked In The Dark
Write about someone getting locked in a completely dark room unknowingly. Outline their reactions, thoughts, and actions.
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Summoned Shadows
Create a story where the protagonist stumbles upon a forgotten grimoire and unintentionally summons an ancient darkness.
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Resisting the Dark Side
Write a self-conversation that a Jedi might have to resist the lure of the Dark Side.
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Force Meditation
Write a narrative that explores a Jedi’s mind as they meditate, exploring the ideas of peace, knowledge, serenity, and harmony.
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Driven by Desperation
Craft a story revolving around a character compelled to drastic action due to their desperate situation.
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The Clown Prince of Pranks
Create a villain who uses pranks and mischief to cause havoc instead of nefarious means.
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Environmental Legislation and Earth Day
Highlight important environmental laws that have been influenced by or coincide with Earth Day.
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Industrial Blood Mills
Set in the Industrial Revolution, focus your story on a flourishing vampire population growing fat from the grueling labor force in factories.
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The Villain Redeemed
Create a narrative where the villain of your tale experiences a heartfelt redemption.
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Ghosts of Christmas Past
Write a ghost story set during the holiday season, where the ghost turns out to be a positive force.
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Breath of Healing
Detail your experience with a springtime yoga session focusing on deep, healing breaths.
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My Superhero Identity
If you were a superhero in kindergarten, who would you be, and what powers would you possess?
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Behind The Battle Helmets
Write from the perspective of a Stormtrooper, delving into their thoughts, feelings, and camaraderie.
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Nightmare Landscape
Write about a character who lives in the physical manifestation of their greatest fear.
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Wise Old Women
Write a fairy tale where the protagonist, a wise mature woman, is both guide and heroine.
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Turning Points
Write about the time after Qui-Gon Jinn’s death. How did Obi-Wan Kenobi handle his grief? And how did this affect his understanding of the Force?
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Quest for Balance
Imagine a conversation between Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi discussing the concept of balance in the Force.
