21+ ‘Glass’ Writing Prompts
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Alice’s Fourth Adventure
Consider yourself in Alice’s shoes after her adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.
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Puppeteering Reality
Write a story in which a classic fairy tale character manipulates their story to avoid their original fate.
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Through a Looking Glass
Create a drama where a pair of glasses or a binoculars becomes a vital motif.
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Cinderella in the Corporate World
Reimagine the popular fairy tale Cinderella, replacing the magical kingdom with the corporate world.
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Cinderella in Silicon Valley
Reimagine the fairy tale of Cinderella as if it happened in the modern world of technology and start-ups.
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The Glass Slipper Startup
Cinderella starts a modern-day, successful online business selling comfortable and custom-made glass slippers.
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Fractured Fairytales
Write a modern day Cinderella story where Cinderella is actually a self-made successful business woman who doesn’t need a man to make her life better.
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Cinderella’s Shoe Mix-Up
Cinderella’s “perfect fit” glass slipper somehow fits everyone! How would that comedic twist change the classic fairy tale story?
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Shattering the Glass Ceiling
Write about the concept of the glass ceiling and propose strategies to dismantle it.
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Cinderella’s Lost Slipper Searches Atlantis
Imagine Cinderella’s glass slipper is found not by Prince Charming, but by Ariel in the undersea kingdom of Atlantis.
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Shattered Bottles
Write a narrative where each piece of a shattered glass bottle symbolises a fragment of lost love.
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Ghostly Reflections
Write a short story where the main character starts seeing a ghost in any reflective surface.
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Terror of Mirrors
Create a narrative on a character who is petrified of mirrors, fearing they reflect an alternate, sinister world.
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Gathering Stars
Envision you can gather stars like pebbles. Where do you keep them and what do you do with them?
