13+ ‘What If We’ Writing Prompts
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Solstice Solitude
Describe what you would do if you had the entire longest night of the year completely to yourself.
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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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A Villain’s Perspective
Write from the perspective of a supervillain in a fight against a superhero.
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Intangible Inheritance
Imagine a world where emotions can be inherited like physical properties. Detail a character who receives an unexpected emotion and…
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Grumpy Elf’s Diary
Imagine the grumpiest elf at Santa’s workshop writing a frustrated diary entry during the Christmas rush.
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An Unexpected Letter from the Snow Queen
Write a letter from the Snow Queen to Gerda, explaining her side of the story, her motives, and her feelings…
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Human Evolution Hypotheses
Make a hypothesis about how humans might evolve over the next thousand years, and then draw a conclusion based on…
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Betty and Veronica: An Unexpected Turn
Write a fanfic where Betty and Veronica step away from their rivalry over Archie and explore their unique bond in…
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Ancient History
Envision the Jedi Order or Sith at their peak, before the events of The Phantom Menace.
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Beyond Bella’s Diary
Recount the events of the Twilight series from a secondary character’s perspective.
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The Grey Area
Revise the tale of Snow White depicting the Evil Queen as a nuanced character rather than an outright villain.
