11+ ‘Juggling’ Writing Prompts
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Dual Lives
Write from the perspective of your superhero’s mundane, everyday alter ego and how they cope with their two lives.
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Undercover Agent
Write from the perspective of a covert operative needing to maintain a normal existence.
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Secret Lives
Write about a character leading a double life, juggling their marriage and a clandestine relationship, and the turmoil that ensues.
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Ghostly Romantic Comedy
Write a story where the protagonist falls in love with a ghost, juggling romance and the problems that come with having a supernatural partner.
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Rugby Woes, Bowling Pros
Write about a group of rugby players who, due to a scheduling error, arrive at a bowling tournament instead – and decide to compete anyway.
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Holiday Homecoming
Create a story about a character who must return home for the holidays, only to find everything has irrevocably changed.
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Hallucinatory Havoc
Craft a psychological horror tale where your main character experiences terrifying hallucinations.
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Juggling Act
Consider any current stressors in your work-life balance and explore ways to combat them.
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Juggling Roles
Write about a typical day in your life as a single parent, describing the various roles you play.
