25+ ‘tale’ Writing Prompts
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Love Rewritten
Write a tale on a couple who get a chance to rewrite their love story, but with no memory of their original journey.
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Climate Change: A Global Tale
Write about the science of climate change, detailing its impact globally.
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Unpacking Sci-Fi
Tell a tale of an alien species that has just landed on Earth and is figuring out how to cohabit with humans harmoniously.
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Shadowy Companions
Imagine a storyline where the protagonist constantly feels watched, yet finds no one when they look around.
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Sentence of the Cursed Pen
Write a tale where anything the main character writes with a cursed pen comes to life, but invariably with bone-chilling consequences.
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Mythical Creature Encounter
Craft a tale about encountering a mythical creature in your own neighborhood.
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Destined Lovers
Weave a tale of two individuals who feel a compelling yet inexplicable connection the moment they meet.
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Migration Blues
Write a tale about a teenager who relocates to a different city or country and the challenges that they encounter.
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Myth and Realities
Write about a family story, legend, or myth that has been passed along for generations.
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Familial Fable
Choose a story or warning passed down in your family and discuss how it reflects your family values.
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Unexpected Inheritance
Your character has just inherited a haunted mansion in an obscure European village.