11+ ‘Injury’ Writing Prompts
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Make It or Break It
Write a letter from the perspective of an injured athlete to their younger self, warning about the injury and giving advice on how to avoid it.
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Unexpected Companionship
Create a narrative about a person stranded in the wilderness who befriends a wild animal.
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Hurt and Comfort
What if one of your favorite characters suffered a major injury or illness, changes, how would other characters react and support them?
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The Healing Journey
Describe a time when you felt emotionally wounded and the steps you took towards healing.
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Health History
Describe significant moments in your physical health history and their impact on your mental health.
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The Last Game
Imagine you’re a venerely athlete playing your last career game. Describe this experience.
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The Performance That Almost Wasn’t
Create a tale around a ballet dancer who might not make it to the stage due to an external or internal obstacle.
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Invisible Wounds
Write about a perceived slight or injury your character received as a child which still influences them as an adult.
