22+ ‘imaginative’ Writing Prompts
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Epicenter of Change
Choose a pivotal, historical event and write about it as if you were a reporter on the scene.
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Histories Mysteries Unleashed
Select an unsolved historical mystery and pen down a fictional resolution to it.
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Stories from the Future Me
Write a letter from your future self to your present self, detailing the life you’ve lead and how the experiences shaped you.
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Inhabiting a New Planet
Describe a newly discovered planet and its unique features and characteristics.
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Across Time and Space
You stumble upon a mysterious artifact that harbors mind-bending power to time-travel. Describe an adventure.
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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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Fantastical Creatures’ Convention
Imagine that all mythological and fantasy creatures from various cultures and books come together for a grand convention. Write about this event and detail the interactions.
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The Artist’s Journey
Imagine yourself as a famous artist creating your most renowned masterpiece. What thoughts and emotions would you have?
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“Magical Powers”
Imagine you were granted one magical power for a day, write about how you would use it for those 5 minutes.
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Savoring Scintillating Sceneries
Write about the most beautiful place you’ve ever seen, real or imagined, and how it affects your sensibilities.
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The Threads of Time
Write about an unusual historical period, and the details that make you feel an unexplained connection with it.
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Perspective Pivot
Assume you’ve swapped places with an animal. Detail your daily activities, experiences, and observations.
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Family of Achievements
Imagine your family wins the World Record for something. What is the record? How did you earn it?
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Familial Fable
Choose a story or warning passed down in your family and discuss how it reflects your family values.
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Land of Origins
Travel back in time through your imagination and describe the place your ancestors once called home.
