1239+ ‘Imagination’ Writing Prompts
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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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Ocean Planet
Picture a world entirely covered with water and write a story about the people who live there.
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Magic Carpet Ride
Write a story about where you would go if you had a magic carpet that could fly anywhere.
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Masterful Imaginarium
Create a story about traveling to a new, magical world with unique problems, and write about how you would solve…
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Exploring the Great Wall
Imagine a day spent walking along the Great Wall of China. What do you encounter along the way, and how…
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Space Exploration
Write about the possibilities of establishing a human colony on Mars in light of current space exploration endeavors.
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Space Spectacle
Imagine you have been selected to join the next Mars mission. Narrate your preparation, journey, and landing.
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Birthday Surprise
Create a fantastical birthday celebration for a fictional character of your choosing.
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Unnatural Nature Reserve
Write a tale about a peculiar jungle with extraordinary flora and fauna that defies known science.
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Time-Traveling to Ancient Egypt
Suppose you’ve been magically transported back to ancient Egypt during the reign of Pharaohs.
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Unusual Heroes Journey
Write about an unlikely, ordinary object that has suddenly been given magical powers.
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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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Magical Animal Friend
Create a story about discovering a magical talking animal in your back garden.
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Fall Festival
Write a story about a fun-filled day at a fall festival, including all the activities that were enjoyed.
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The Bedroom Oasis
Write a story about a day wherein your bedroom transformed into a completely different world.
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The Perfect Pet
Describe your ideal pet, real or imaginary, and the fun adventures you would have together.
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The Whispering Winds
Write a dialogue between you and the wind, discussing how the wind feels about its job of spreading seeds, bringing…
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Nature’s Superheroes
Write a story about an animal or a plant in nature that has superhero abilities.
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The Unseen Chapter
Create an extra chapter for your favorite book that doesn’t change the existing story.
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A Leaf’s Journey
Write a story from a leaf’s perspective as it changes color and eventually falls from the tree.
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The Magic Paintbrush
Imagine you have a paintbrush that can bring anything you paint to life. What would your first painting be?
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Mismatched Monster
Create a character that is a mix of different animals, and then write a story about its daily routine.
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Journey of a Lost Pet
Imagine you are a pet that has gotten lost, and write about your adventure to make it back home.
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Body Part Superpowers
Imagine that one of your body parts has a superpower. Which body part is it and what superpower does it…
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Discovering Native America
Write a diary entry from the perspective of a Native American child in the 1800s.
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Dream Destination
Write about a place you’ve always dreamt of visiting, why you’d like to go there, and what you imagine it…
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The Talking Pet Mystery
Suppose your pet could suddenly speak human language. What would it say and what secrets might it reveal?
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Hidden Time Capsule Conundrum
Craft a narrative where a time capsule, meant to be opened after a decade, mysteriously goes missing before the long-awaited…
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Lost and Found
Craft a classic horror story about someone who goes missing in a spooky, haunted place, and returns with a surprising…
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Mistaken Arrows
Narrate a scenario where Cupid unintentionally shoots an arrow and connects two completely unexpected individuals.
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My Halloween Adventure
Craft a fictional story about a unique, thrilling, and adventurous Halloween night.
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Dialogue with a Winter Hare
Write a conversation between you and a winter hare in the depths of a snow-covered forest.
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The Unseen Predator
A character realizes they are being followed, but has no knowledge of their pursuer.
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Winter Wonderland
Describe a perfect winter day in February, utilizing all of your senses in the narrative.
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The High Stakes Sledding Race
Imagine being a participant in an impromptu neighborhood sledding race; what would your experience be?
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The Rainy Day Adventure
It’s a rainy day and you can’t play outside. While watching the raindrops race down the window, let your imagination…
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Rainbow Across my Window
Let your imagination soar as you create a St. Patrick’s Day inspired rainbow craft. What does this spectrum of colors…
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Witness to the Resurrection
Imagine yourself as a firsthand witness to the resurrection of Jesus and describe what you see, feel, and think.
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Forgotten Beings
Detail a story featuring creatures long lost in history, now surfacing to spread terror.
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Day on an Alien Planet
Imagine you wake up one day on an alien planet. Write about your day and the different activities you would…
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My Own Little Alien
Imagine if you discovered a tiny alien in your backyard. Describe what it looks like and how you would take…
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The Chronicles of Potential
Write a story about a fictional character who wakes up one day to discover an extraordinary new ability.
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Window of Opportunity
Imagine stumbling upon a literal window that can transport you to the beginning of any event. Write about where you…
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Unforgettable Adventures
Create a narrative about a fantastic adventure you and your friend imagined or went on.
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The Edible Expedition
Write about a journey where the roads are made of spaghetti, the houses are made of cake, and the rivers…
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My Dream Autumn Garden
Imagine and describe your dream fall garden. What fruits, vegetables, or flowers would it have?
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Birdsong Breakfast
Based on your observations or imagination, write about the different birds returning to your region in April and their morning…
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Futuristic Odyssey
Imagine a daring interplanetary adventure in a time when space travel is as common as taking a bus.
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The Forgotten Christmas Gift
Imagine discovering a long-forgotten, unopened Christmas gift. Dive into its story.
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Fish Festive Observations
Describe a Christmas gathering from the viewpoint of a goldfish in a tank.
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School’s Superhero
If you could have any superpower while at school, what would it be and how would you use it?
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Frightful Requests
Write a letter to a mythical creature asking them to attend your Halloween party.
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The Wishing Well
Imagine you stumble upon a magical wishing well that can grant any three wishes, write about what you would wish…
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Mythic Metropolis
Design a city in your fantasy world that represents a blend of the old and the new, with ancient myths…
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Underneath the White Cloak
Describe a day in the life of an animal coping with a deep layer of snow.
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Snowball Fight Championship
Imagine being a part of a professional snowball fight tournament, and narrate the journey to the championship.
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A Snowflake’s Perspective
Write a tale from the perspective of a snowflake falling on Christmas Eve. Incorporate aspects of happiness, sorrow, hope, and…
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Fireside Stories
Imagine you’re huddled by a roaring fire while a snowstorm rages outside; what story would you tell to keep spirits…
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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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Dream Travel Destination
Describe your dream travel destination, what you would do there, and who you would take with you.
