14+ ‘hidden’ Writing Prompts
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Hidden in Plain Sight
You notice someone hiding in a crowd. Write about the mystery that unfolds when you decide to follow them.
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Hidden Love
Develop a plot in which one character has been in love with their best friend for years, but has been too afraid to confess.
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Performing Rain
Imagine being a slow, drizzling raindrop dancing through the sky and write about your journey from cloud to ground.
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Gateway of Memories
You found a door in your house that you’ve never noticed before. Where does it lead?
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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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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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Discovering Hidden Depths
Write about a time when you surprised yourself with your own capabilities.
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Hidden Heritage
Write about a family secret that changed your perspective about your lineage or roots.
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Family Secrets
Explore a secret or unknown aspect of your family history and how discovering it affected you.
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Legacy and Tradition
Describe a special tradition in your family and how it has shaped your cultural identity.