553+ ‘Universe’ Writing Prompts
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Starry October Encounter
Describe a surprising encounter with an unknown creature under the October’s starlit sky.
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Fall of the Luxon Beacon
Craft a tale of a hypothetical lesser-known Jedi Temple called Luxon Beacon, and its downfall during the Jedi purge.
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Perspective of the Republic
Write a political thriller detailing the manipulation and deception that led to the fall of the Jedi Order from the point of view of a Republic politician.
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Alternate Reality Escape
You accidentally stumble upon a parallel universe. How is it distinctly different from ours and how can you get back?
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Observational Astronomy versus Theoretical Astronomy
Write about which branch of astronomy you feel is more significant and why.
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Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Write about your opinion on the possibility of extraterrestrial life in the universe.
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Reality Shift
Describe the moment when you woke up on New Year’s day and realized that you are in a parallel universe.
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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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Indigenous Mythmaking
Imagine the mythology or folk stories of an alien species based in the Star Wars universe.
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Traveling in a Spaceship
Imagine you are traveling in a spaceship. What would you see out of the window? Write a story about your journey.
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My Own Little Alien
Imagine if you discovered a tiny alien in your backyard. Describe what it looks like and how you would take care of it.
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Window of Opportunity
Imagine stumbling upon a literal window that can transport you to the beginning of any event. Write about where you would go and why.
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Snowy Whispers
Write a short story about a secret conversation between two snowflakes right before they touch the ground.
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Celestial Symbiosis
Imagine a race of vampires originating from a symbiotic relationship with a celestial entity.
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Journey to the Stars
Write a story of a space adventure, starting each line with “In the spaceship, we…”.
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Cosmic Solitude
Imagine you are the last human being left in existence, in the vast emptiness of the universe.
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Kingdom Within The Cracks
Your character accidentally falls into a crack in their home’s floor, only to land in an entirely different, fantastical land.
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The Universe in a Grain of Sand
Scientists often say the universe is all around us – even in a single grain of sand or a droplet of water. Write a story exploring this idea, making the ordinary extraordinary.
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Cosmic Connection
Imagine that each star in the sky is a love story. Pick one star and tell its tale.
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Portals to Unreality
Describe a dream in which a common object transforms into a portal to another universe.
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Dystopian Restoration
A superhero born in a dystopian future uses their time travel abilities to prevent their world from descending into chaos.
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Mesmerising App
Create a thrilling narrative around a new app that has strange and unexpected consequences on its users.
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Journey to an Alien Planet
Write a story about a trip to an alien planet and what you discovered there.
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The Shifted Shadows
Write about a superhero who becomes a villain in the alternate universe, exploring how they deal with this shocking revelation about themselves.
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Back to Civilian
Narrate a story about a superhero who retired and returned to a normal civilian life.
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The Rebellion’s Lifeline: Smugglers and Informants
Write from the perspective of a smuggler turned reluctant hero within the Rebellion.
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Echoes of the Past: Jedi’s Legacy
Write a story about a character who discovers an ancient Jedi artifact that belongs to their ancestors.
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Eternal Night’s Lantern
Imagine yourself as a solitary explorer experiencing the Northern Lights for the first time.
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Story World
Write about a favorite story that gets transported into the real world. What changes occur in your surroundings and how would that affect your daily life?
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Influence of Mentor
Write about someone who’s had a significant influence on you, exploring their role in shaping your destiny.
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A Refuge in Imagination
Imagine how children in the midst of a zombie apocalypse might create an imaginative, almost fantastical world as a coping mechanism.
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Embrace the Shadows
In an alternate Star Wars Universe, you’ve been drawn to the Dark Side. What was the temptation that led you there?
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December Night Mirage
Imagine an extraordinary event or spectacle occurring on a calm December night.
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Creating A Planet
Invent a new planet and describe what it looks like, who or what lives there and what daily life is like.
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Exploring Your Imaginary World
Write about a personal fantasy world you imagined or daydreamed about during your childhood.
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The Inter-Universal War
Imagine a situation wherein our universe engages in warfare with a parallel one.
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Trading Lives with a Parallel Self
Write a story where a character and their parallel universe counterpart agree to switch places.
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The “What If” Dilemma
Pen down a narrative where a character in our universe happens into a parallel one where a crucial personal decision of theirs was made differently.
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Messages in a Bottle Across Universes
Write a story based on the concept of messages being sent back and forth between our universe and a parallel one.
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Parallel Universe Travelogue
Create a travelogue from the perspective of a traveller visiting a parallel universe.
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Ghost Molecules
Write about a physicist who discovers molecules that exist on a ghostly level, separating our reality from a parallel one.
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Quasar Quest
Write about a group of superheroes setting out on an expedition to the farthest reaches of the universe.
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The Lone Star
Create a story about a superhero who was once a star, but was supernova’d into a sentient being.
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Shot in the Multiverse
Write a story where a superhero from one reality ends up in a parallel universe and partners with its resident superhero.
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Crisis of Pantheons
Write about a crisis that requires the collective effort of superheroes from different universes.
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Hidden Identity Crisis
Write about a scenario where superheroes from different realms get trapped in a parallel universe without their powers, only to discover they live double lives.
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Unexpected Alliance
Write a story where two or more superheroes from different universes have to team up to stop a common enemy.
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Wookiee Sidekick
Write a story revolving around a Wookiee becoming an essential sidekick to a novice smuggler.
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The Bounty Hunter’s Code
Explain a personal code of conduct as lived by a bounty hunter in the Star Wars universe.
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The Hutt’s Dilemma
Create a predicament faced by a Hutt crime lord and examine their decision-making process.
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In Another Universe
In an alternate reality where Anakin isn’t lured to the dark side, how does their relationship play out?
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In a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Imagine and describe a new planet in the Star Wars universe including its inhabitants, culture, and landscape.
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Droids and AI
Write about the importance and role of droids and artificial intelligence in the Star Wars universe.
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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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Starry Night Wonders
Write about a time when you were star-gazing as a child and describe what you imagined.
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Alternate Universe Travel Log
Write a series of captain’s diary entries as their spaceship inadvertently traverses various alternate universes.
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Ethereal Space Convict
In a universe where every crime is recorded and broadcasted, tell the story of a fugitive en route to the most secure prison in the Galaxy.
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The Daylight Robbery
In a world where cosmic outlaws can manipulate time, write about a heist that occurs in broad ‘daylight’.
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Intergalactic Treasure Hunt
Imagine a futuristic world where space pirates compete to uncover a legendary treasure.
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Planet’s Voice
You are a planet in a solar system far away from Earth. Narrate your cosmic journey from your creation to the present day.
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Cosmic Odyssey
You’re a crew member on humanity’s first interstellar voyage. Describe key moments from this trip.
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Hidden World Inside The Library
Your character embarks on an extraordinary journey into an alternative universe after pulling out a specific book in the library.
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Inner Universe Exploration
Pen down about an aspect of your inner self that you rarely show to others.
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Parallel Universe
Write a story about a detective who cracks the case by logical deduction, amid the improbable settings of a parallel universe.
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Frosty Encounters
Imagine an alternate reality where Earth has entered a new Ice Age. Describe your first day in this chilly world.
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Celestial Symphony
Write about the emotions you would feel if you could listen to the sounds of the universe.
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When I Met an Alien
Write a story of a day when you meet an alien. Detail the encounter and your subsequent friendship.
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Room of Many Doors
Construct a narrative where your protagonist discovers a room that contains doors leading into different worlds.
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Lost in Space
Imagine you’re a kid who wakes up one morning to find yourself in space. Write a story about your adventures.
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Mythical Creature Encounter
Write about an encounter with a mythical creature. Detail the environment, the creature’s appearance, and the unfolding events.
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Trip Through the Galaxy
Pretend that you are an astronaut voyaging into outer space, describe your journey.
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Unseen Inhabitants
The world discovers that we have invisible neighbors living in a parallel universe that overlaps our own. Write a story on how humans handle this discovery.
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Parallel Universe Passion
Pen a story about two lovers who meet in a parallel universe where emotions are considered a disease.
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Planet Redesign
If you were given the chance to redesign any planet in our solar system, which one would it be and why? How would you redesign it?
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Parallel Universe Murder
Create a tale where a detective has to solve a murder that took place in several parallel universes at the same time.
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Alien Autopsy
Write about a forensic pathologist who has to perform an autopsy on an alien organism to solve the cause of its mysterious death.