324+ ‘Realm’ Writing Prompts
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The Frozen Fortress
Write a tale about an impenetrable fortress made entirely of ice and the group of adventurers who set out to conquer it.
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Hidden Superpower
Imagine discovering you have a secret superpower; write a story detailing your first experiences with your newfound power.
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The Celestial Lighthouse
Describe a lighthouse whose light can guide lost souls back to the realm of the living.
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Artistic Artifice
Weave a mystery where the crime scene is an art gallery, and the clue lies in understanding the artwork.
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Late-Night Call
Craft a mystery involving a late-night phone call that changes everything for your protagonist.
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Whale Song Whispers
Craft a story around the connection between a young sailor and an ancient, wise whale communicating through their unique song.
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The Vanishing Portrait
Compose a tale centered around a portrait that mysteriously disappears from a museum.
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Extra-Curricular Excellence
Describe an extra-curricular activity or club you were part of in high school and how it impacted you.
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Bewitched Kingdom
Write about a kingdom where people disappear every full moon and the attempt to unravel the mystery behind the strange occurrence.
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Puzzle of Dimensions
Imagine a map that doesn’t just describe the location of places in the kingdom, but also their time and dimension.
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Winter’s Hidden Realm
A hidden realm exists within each snowflake’s crystal structure, describe a journey into one.
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Door to the Otherworld
While cleaning your attic, you find an old, dusty door that opens to a supernatural realm. Narrate your adventures in this otherworld.
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Realm of the Forgotten Gods
Write a tale about forgotten gods who once ruled the world, now living among oblivious humans.
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Witching Hour Wedding
Write a fairy tale about a witch who refuses to marry a prince but falls for the princess instead.
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Guardian of Shadows
Write about an amulet capable of summoning centennial spirits who have guarded it through lifetimes.
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Discovering Dinosaurs
Write a factual account about a dinosaur species, explaining its characteristics and environment.
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Summer Fantasy Island
Imagine you’re on a deserted island straight out of a summer dream and describe a typical day there.
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Midnight Whispers
Create a story around enigmatic whispers that a character hears each night, leading them into a compelling mystery.
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Powerful Potion
Imagine you’ve discovered a magical potion that can give you superpowers. Which superpower would you choose and why? Write about your adventures with this new ability.
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Triggered Turmoil
Describe a scene from the childhood of a deranged killer, detailing the events that triggered their dangerous path.
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The New Year Time Capsule
Write about finding a time capsule from the future during a New Year’s Eve celebration.
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The Ultimate Superpower
If you could have any superpower, what would it be and what would you do with it?
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Dream Journey
Write about a person experiencing vivid, eerie dreams that appear to transport them to an unknown nightmare realm.
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Ancient Artifacts
Write about an archeologist discovering an ancient, otherworldly artifact, awakening ancient horrors as a result.
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Looney Tunes Labyrinth
Write about an experience where someone gets lost or trapped in the looney tunes world and their adventures take a ghastly turn.
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Emotional Seasons
Write a story where every season is linked to a specific emotion. How would the world around you look and feel?
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Shape-shifting Shadows
If your shadow could take any form or object, what would it morph into and why?
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Artistic Adventure
Imagine that you can jump into your favorite painting or picture. What image would you choose and what would happen when you enter it?
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Monster Under the Bed
Think you have a monster under your bed? Describe this creature and the nocturnal antics it gets up to.
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Haunted Artifact
Write about an artifact that, when used correctly, can open a portal to the realm of the undead or the supernatural, and it falls into the wrong hands.
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The Lost Ornament
Imagine that you found a mysterious holiday ornament, write about the magical adventure it leads you on.
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Druidic Mysteries of Stonehenge
Write a tale showing Stonehenge as the portal to a magical realm, managed by druids living among the ancient Celts.
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Knights of the Round Turntable
King Arthur and his knights are widely known for their courage, chivalry, and… disarming DJ skills? Delve into a world where music battles replaced sword fights in Medieval England.
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The Virtuoso Violin
Write a suspense-filled narrative about an infamous thief who emerges from retirement to steal a legendary violin that only comes into public view once every decade.
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Forgotten Realm
Create a story about a hidden world that exists beneath the small town where your characters live. How did they find it and what adventures await them there?
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Eternal Playground
Describe an idyllic town that at sunset becomes the playground of a group of ghostly children.
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Deaths Do Us Part
A couple find a forbidden love beyond mortal bounds, despite constant paranormal dangers.
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Mystical Creature Encounter
Write an exciting story about a day spent with your favourite mythical creature.
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Unexpected Superpowers
Imagine waking up one day with a superpower of your choice, what would it be and how would you use it?
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Rooted in Memory
Create a story starting with the line “Every tomato in this farm carries the flavor of nostalgia”.
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Whispers of the Wind
Write a story where the wind can talk and share all the secrets it has seen and heard.
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Missing Letter
Envision receiving a letter in the mail that wasn’t meant for you but is so intriguing you can’t resist reading it.
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Ghostly Encounter
Write a narrative where the main character unknowingly communicates with a ghost, only realizing it in the startling finale.
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Superhero Me
Imagine if you were a superhero. What would be your superpower and how would you use it?
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Dimension of Flames
Describe a fictional realm or epiphany discovered in the depth of fireplace flames.
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Magical Mistletoe Moment
In a fantasy realm, write about a magical mistletoe that grants a wish of finding true love.
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Journey to Another Realm
Write a story where your main character, a 6th grader, stumbles into a magical, parallel universe.
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Mythical Creatures Come Alive
Imagine having a pet unicorn or a dragon. Write about a typical day spent with your mythical pet.
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Portal Discovery
Imagine discovering a magical portal in your backyard. Where does it lead and what adventures do you have?
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The Uninvited Adventurers
Write a story where three friends accidentally step into a magical realm during a camping trip and must find their way back home.
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The Lost Kingdom’s Chronicles
Write a tale about an adventurer who, following an ancient map, uncovers a long-lost magical kingdom.
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Beneath the Whispering Leaves
Write a tale that unfolds in a world flickering beneath the leaves, where light dances shyly and shadow creatures roam.
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Haunted Fairy Kingdom
An ancient fairy kingdom has been cursed, turning from a place of beauty and magic into a haunting, horrific landscape.
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Spellbound Society
Write a story based around a secret society of witches and wizards who live among us, unbeknownst to the public.
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Hidden Realm Underneath the City
Imagine a hidden kingdom that exists beneath the streets of a modern bustling city.
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Fairy Portal
A portal to the world of fairies has opened up, and humans are unwittingly exchanging places with fairies.
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Crypto Creatures
Write about you encountering a mythical creature that you believed only existed in fables.
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Inhabiting the Beast
Create a narrative wherein a demon reluctantly exorcises a human who has possessed it.
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Enchanted Realm’s Invitation
You’re randomly invited to participate in a midsummer’s night festival in an enchanted realm beneath the earth. What happens there?
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Crossroad of Choices
You are a traveller in a mystical land. At a crossroad with four magical realms, each path offers a different adventure. Discuss the journey through the chosen path.
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Fairies Late into the Night
A thriving community of fairies has invited you to their grand midnight feast at the heart of their magical realm. Describe your evening.
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Journey to Arcadia
Imagine you stumble upon a magical portal in your attic that leads to the realm of Arcadia. What do you find there?
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Shadow Sleepwalkers
Write about a ghost who visits you in dreams and guides you on spectral sleepwalking adventures.
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Superhero Strengths
If you could develop a superpower to conquer your biggest fear, what would it be and why?