8+ ‘Naivety’ Writing Prompts
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Hidden behind Photoframes
Choose a family photograph and craft a narrative around it from your younger self’s perspective.
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The Catcher in My Life
Based on J.D. Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye, write about a person who has been a “catcher” in your life, preventing you from “falling” into mistakes or sorrows.
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Fatal Flaw
Identify your superhero’s greatest flaw and explore how it impacts their life and choices.
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The Bumbling Hero
Create a hilarious adventure led by a perpetually clueless, yet unintentionally heroic friend.
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Letter to the Past Self
Compose a letter to a younger version of yourself. What advice, warnings, or words of encouragement would you give them?
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Crushing Encounters
Write about your first childhood crush and the emotions that came along with it.
