122+ ‘Machine’ Writing Prompts
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Firing the Cannon
Write a piece in which you feed the fanfiction prompt generator your favorite canonical moment from a fandom and see…
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Time Warp Troubles
What happens when your favorite characters inadvertently stumble upon a time machine in their universe?
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Humanity vs Machine
Create a dystopian future where AI and humans are at odds. What are the reasons for this conflict in your…
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Cybernetic Society
Use a favorite anime as a base to build a world where humans live in symbiosis with artificial intelligence.
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The Forgiveness Time Machine
Imagine you could go back in time to the moment of a mistake you made. Write about what you would…
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Dinner Party Time Machine
Pick three people from history and imagine hosting a dinner party in their honor. Write about what you might discuss,…
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Twisted Technocracy
Write about a dystopia in which unchecked technological advances have led to horrifying consequences.
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Time-Travelling Chronicles
You find a time machine, write about the era you visit, whether past or future.
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The Steam-slinger’s Standoff
Write a tale about a steam-powered gunslinger in a stand-off with the newest model glock-automaton.
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Silicon Protagonist
Imagine a world from the perspective of a cybernetically-enhanced individual fighting against the system.
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Avant-garde Historian
You are a historian who uses a time machine to research the past, things go awry when the machine miscalculates.
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Time Traveler’s Dilemma
Create a story where you find a working time machine, but using it will inevitably have drastic consequences.
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Inter-Dimensional Travel Journal
You’ve invented a machine that can travel across different dimensions. Narrate your journey through five drastically different dimensions.