18+ ‘Mourning’ Writing Prompts
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The Valentine’s Day Proclamation
Write a story based on the first Valentine’s Day after the death of St. Valentine.
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The Unexpected Loss
Write a story about a character who suddenly loses a loved one and their journey through grief.
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Underwater Echoes
Imagine you are a diver exploring the wreckage of USS Arizona decades after the attack. Describe your journey and the…
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Spectral Familiar
Create a narrative in which an individual, mourning a dearly departed loved one, starts seeing their spirit manifested in a…
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The Reluctant Heart
Craft a narrative where the protagonist is bound to an arranged marriage, but is still mourning the loss of a…
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Mystery of the Ghost Pokemon
In Lavender Town, Ghost Pokemon start to disappear one by one from the Pokemon Tower. Write about the eerie events…
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Spectral Bloom Garden
Picture a garden where flowers bloom at night, a phenomenon caused by the ghost of a heartbroken gardener.
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Lost Lover’s Specter
A ghost has been seen roaming a historic mansion, mourning their lost love. Write their tragic love story from the…
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Mourning the Living
A character has to mourn the ‘loss’ of a loved one who hasn’t died, but has changed so drastically that…
