143+ ‘Politics’ Writing Prompts
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Zombie Corporation
Consider a more business-structure hierarchy where there is a CEO-like zombie making decisions, with various tiers of zombies beneath them.
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Eternal Society
Explore the societal structure in a vampire community, detailing the rules, traditions, ceremonies, and rites that bind them.
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War Among the Stars
Write a tale about celestial beings involved in a cosmic war, where each star represents a different warrior or deity.
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Corporate Chaos
Write a thriller drama about a high-powered executive who becomes a hostage during a corporate meeting.
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Sustainability Summit
Create a fictional summit of world leaders focused on sustainability. Describe the summit and the outcomes.
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Mysterious Manor Murder
Write about a high profile murder set in a grand manor during a gathering of wealthy socialites.
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Pack Politics
Write a story set in a complex society of werewolves, exploring the political dynamics, power struggles and social norms.
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Beneath Cloaks and Daggers
Set in the Cold War era, you are a spy in the competing climate of the space race.
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Last Spell Standing
Journey into a world where the most powerful witches engage in a series of deadly duels to claim the title of the Supreme Sorceress of the war-torn land.
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The Ghost Hacker
Write about a villain whose master plan involves hacking into people’s minds and controlling their thoughts.
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Revolution’s Fangs
Set a story in a time of great socio-political upheaval where a vampire must choose sides.
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The Unpredictable Heir
The least likely person becomes the heir to a major corporation, stirring tumult in the company.
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Vampire Sovereign Election
Write a story about a vampire kingdom where the leadership is chosen via election.
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Feudal Undead
Write about a vampire kingdom set in a medieval era where allegiances and enmities are as old as time itself.
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The Unexpected Leader
Write a story where an unsuspecting character from a non-political background suddenly finds themself thrust into a high-stakes political scenario.
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Campaign Intrigue
Imagine a hard-fought political campaign where a candidate discovers their opponent is resorting to sly tactics and manipulation to win the election.
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Satirical Twists
Write a story featuring a character who provides humorous commentary on societal norms or political situations.
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Hidden in the Medici Court
You are a secret spy in the court of the famous Medicis during the Renaissance.
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Ethereal Ethos
Compose a story about a society where everybody has different kinds of superhuman abilities.
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The Superhero Lobbyist
Write about a retired superhero who now uses their influence to lobby for legislation protecting superheroes’ rights.
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Airship Pirates
Craft a tale about a band of steampunk airship pirates who plunder futuristic cities.
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Galactic Politics
Analyze the politics and power structures in the Star Wars universe, focusing on the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire.
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Code Breaker’s Truth
A brilliant code breaker intercepts a message revealing a threat to their country, but they are under suspicion from their own agency.
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Climate Change Disruption
Write about your opinion on how climate change is disrupting societal norms.
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Secrets of the Medici
Write a story about an unrecorded secret pact among the Medici family during the Renaissance.
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Forbidden Love in The Forbidden City
Write about a love story based in the heart of the Ming Dynasty’s Forbidden City.
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The Immortal Poet
Write a piece from the perspective of Li Bai, a famous Tang Dynasty poet, expressing his marvel or despair over current events.
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The Hidden Child of the Palace
Imagine being a child during England’s Tudor era, and secretly observing the royalty’s life from the palace’s hidden corridors.
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The Super Lobbyist
A superhero-turned-lobbyist uses their powers to sway political outcomes. What are the effects?
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Campaigning Crusader
A beloved superhero decides to run for political office. What is their campaign like?
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The Dark Diplomat
A renown diplomat is tasked to negotiate a peace treaty, but she is secretly working for enemy interests.
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“Creature Congress”
Imagine a world where different species are represented in a governing body. Write about a controversial bill that’s causing conflict.
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“Dethroned Royals”
Write about a royal family that are ousted in a coup and must strategize to retake their throne.
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Transplanetary Monarch
Devise a story about an alien monarch who inherits a volatile interplanetary kingdom.
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Uninhabitable Homeworld
Imagine Earth has become uninhabitable and humanity has to select and explore a potentially livable planet.
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Climate Change Contemplation
Express your standpoint on climate change, its causes, effects, and potential solutions.
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The Interdepartmental Love Affair
Create a story where two employees from different departments in the same office fall in love.
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Gods in Modern Society
Imagine if ancient Greek gods existed in the modern world. What jobs would they have? What problems would they face?
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Guardians of the Orb
Draft a story about a mythical orb that balances all the elements of the world, and the guardians assigned to protect it.
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Life Beyond Earth
Think about our potential first contact with intelligent extraterrestrial life. How do you imagine this event would impact our world view, society, and politics?
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Undead Office Shenanigans
Imagine an employee at a paper company discovering the company’s top salesperson is actually a zombie.
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The Time-Travelling Diplomat
Write a series of dispatches from a modern-day diplomat who has accidentally time-traveled back to ancient Rome.
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Bib Fortuna’s Betrayal
Craft a story based on the hypothesis that Bib Fortuna, Jabba’s majordomo, is plotting to overthrow his master.
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Unseen Guardians
Write a gripping scenario where a journalist investigating city corruption starts receiving anonymous tips from an unknown source.
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Intergalactic Politics
Write a political speech for a leader in the Star Wars galaxy, addressing the Senate, the Rebellion, or the First Order.
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The Power Struggle
Take a political stance and analyse the complex power dynamics between the Galactic Republic, the Jedi Order, and the Sith.
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Secret Santa Mystery
Write about a work Secret Santa where strange, personalized gifts begin to reveal hidden office secrets.
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The Politics of Palate
Consider a politicized food issue (like GMOs, organic farming, or food deserts) and write about your opinions and beliefs on the matter.
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“Eternal Politics”
Write about vampire politicians and how the prospect of eternal life affects the political system.
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Journey of a Warrior Poet
Craft a narrative about a poetess, whose muse was the Indian independence movement.
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Iron Age Politics
Imagine being a leader in an Iron Age society. What changes would you implement and how would you convince your tribe?
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The Fallout of Apollo 13
What if the Apollo 13 mission, instead of barely escaping disaster, had led to a completely successful moon base?
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Hidden Kingdom Underneath
Write a story about an advanced, hidden civilization living right beneath the world’s greatest cities.
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Empire of the Night
Craft a story set in Ancient Rome, where vampire clans play a significant role in politics and power dynamics.
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Unseen Side of Lincoln
Write a story from the perspective of Abraham Lincoln, but focus on his daily life instead of his political career.
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Dino-riffic Declaration
What if dinosaurs were still alive during the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
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Art and Politics
Discuss a piece of art – be it a painting, song, movie, or other media – that has notably influenced your political views.
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Role of Politics in Daily Life
Discuss how politics, far from being an abstract concept, influences your everyday life.
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Alien Invasion
Examine how the world might react to a peaceful visit from extra-terrestrial beings, using current world facts and scenarios.
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Rise Through The Ranks
Tell the journey of an individual from the lower echelons of the Galactic Empire rising to a high position.
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Predicting World Events
Imagine and write about how you think the world will change in the next year.
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Fairy Godmother Academy
Picture an academy where young fairies are trained to be fairy godmothers and write about a year in that academy.
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Shadow City
Write about an urban landscape where shadows come to life at night and hold their own secret society.
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Balance of Power
Set your story in a world where multiple superhero factions are fighting for dominance, detail the political landscape and alliances.
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Election Process
Imagine you are running for the president of your school. Write your campaign speech.
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Elizabethan Court Intrigue
Write about a fictional character maneuvering through the complex politics of the Elizabethan court.
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Legislative Landscape Review
Write about how recent legislative changes affect the political climate.
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The Impact of Fake News
Discuss the ethics behind ‘fake news’ and form an opinion on its impact on the society.
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The Ripples of Influence
Explore a situation where superheroes use their powers to manipulate world events to their own liking.
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Civil Rights Reversal
Visualize a society where civil rights have been stripped away and citizens are monitored constantly.
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Prevention Over Cure
Write about precautions medieval villagers may have taken to protect themselves from Dracula, whether they’re real or imaginary.
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Climate Change Controversy
Write a persuasive essay arguing for or against the concept of human-made climate change.
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Alien Romance: Renaissance Period
Write a story where a humanoid alien and a young member of a Renaissance court fall in love.
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Satire in Society
Think about a popular societal norm or aspect and rewrite it with a dash of satire.
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Silent Society
Craft a tale in which people are physically incapable of speaking to each other and communication is only through mind reading.
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The Great Zombie Evacuation
Describe a coordinated civilian evacuation plan led by not the government, but a small group of survivors.
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Afterlife Office Politics
Devise a narrative around employee conflicts at an afterlife processing firm.
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Dancing Constellations
Write a story set in a world where constellations shift, affecting the powers of its inhabitants.
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Coruscant’s Forgotten Citizens
Write a story about the life and struggles of inhabitants living in the lower levels of Coruscant, ignored by the politics of the Senate.
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Election Fever in Coruscant
Write about a hotly contested election for chancellorship of the Galactic Republic, detailing the promises, propaganda, and power plays.
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Political Intrigue in Galactic Senate
Write about a senator from a remote planet who uncovers corruption in the Galactic Senate.
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Critters in Congress
Mice have just been elected representatives of animal kingdom and are at odds with the cat senators. Write a funny political debate.
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Cosmic Office Politics
Imagine an office space, but on a cosmic scale. Every solar system is a department, every planet an office cubicle.
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Vanishing Diplomat
Craft a narrative about a prominent diplomat who mysteriously disappears right before a crucial negotiation.
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Counsel of the Jedi
Write a scene depicting the complex politics and decision making within the Jedi Council.
