10+ ‘humor’ Writing Prompts
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Power of a Purple Cow
Write about a day on a farm from the perspective of a farmer who just experienced the birth of a purple calf.
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Comically Misplaced
Describe — humorously, of course — being in the wrong place at the absolute wrong time.
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Unexpected Hero
You’re an ordinary person who suddenly gets superhero powers. Describe your first day of being a superhero.
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Kitchen Catastrophes
Write about a disastrous cooking endeavor that turned into a learning experience.
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Time Travel Misadventures
Imagine going back in time and committing a funny faux pas. What historic event do you disrupt, and how do you correct it?
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The Alien’s Guide to Earth
Write a humorous guide to living on Earth from the perspective of an alien.
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Legacy of Laughter
Narrate an occasion where a family celebration was infused with uncontrollable laughter.
