10+ ‘Survival Story’ Writing Prompts
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Journey to the North Star
Write a story where your character embarks on a journey guided by the North Star during the winter solstice.
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Surviving the Wilderness
Write a survival story about a person’s thrilling journey on foot through an unchartered landscape.
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Antarctic Expedition
Write a survival story about researchers stranded in Antarctica following a disastrous event.
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Haunted Heritage
Your protagonist has just inherited a beautiful mansion which, to their horror, is deeply haunted. Tell their survival story.
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Frozen Fury
Imagine surviving a violent snowstorm in the wilderness and recall the emotional turmoil.
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Surviving the March Winds
Write a survival story where the March winds pose a significant challenge.
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Heart of the Hurricane
Create a narrative about a group of sailors who must navigate their ship through a deadly storm.
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Stranded at Sea
Brainstorm a survival story after a shipwreck, detailing the challenges, victories and ultimate fate of the person stranded.
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Lost to the Baltic
Pen a survival story of a Viking crew stranded in freezing waters after a strong storm destroys their ship.
