38+ ‘What Would You Say’ Writing Prompts
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Text Messages in a Bottle
Imagine you could send five text messages to a past or current important person in your life. What would you…
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Love Letters You Never Sent
Consider a former love or a secret crush and write a Valentine’s Day letter you wish you could send.
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Spinning a Toast Tale
Imagine being tasked with giving a toast at an iconic St. Patrick’s Day parade or event. What would you say?
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Countdown to Winter
Imagine you could write a letter to Autumn, before it bids goodbye, what would you say?
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The Time Traveler
If you could go back and talk to your younger self or future self, what would you say?
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The President’s Speech
Imagine you are the president delivering your inaugural address. What would you say?
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The Shy Voice
Narrate a date where you are able to overcome your shyness and connect deeply with your partner.
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An Imaginary Friend’s Letter
Compose an epistle to an imaginary friend, expressing gratitude for their companionship during your solitude.
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Conversations with the Night
Write a letter to the night itself, expressing your thoughts, fears, and hopes.
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Stitching Innocence
Write a letter to your younger self, offering advice, compassion, and words of youthful wisdom.
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Connecting with Your Child Self
Write a letter to your 5-year-old self, sharing valuable insights and experiences.
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Earth Diaries
Imagine you are Earth and you are writing a diary entry about how you are feeling. What would you say?
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The Magic Easter Bunny
Imagine if you were to meet the Easter Bunny, what would you expect and what would you say?
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Letter to Future Self
Write a letter to your future self a year from now, highlighting your current feelings, uncertainties, hopes, and fears.
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A Letter to Judah Maccabee
Write a letter to Judah Maccabee expressing your thoughts about his bravery and leadership.
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Final Day Fantasies
Write about how you would have spent an extra day with a loved one who passed away.
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Last Love Letter
Imagine writing a final letter to your partner who has passed away on Valentine’s Day.
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Personal Pet Parley
Write a conversation between you and your pet, what would you say to each other?
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Veil Between Worlds
Imagine a conversation you could have with a close one who has passed away through the veil located inside the…
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Unshared Apologies
Imagine you have the chance to apologize to someone for a past mistake. What would you say?
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Letters to Social Anxiety
Write a letter to your social anxiety, express your frustrations, understanding, and the resolution to cope with it.
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Thanksgiving Dinnertime
Imagine hosting a Thanksgiving dinner where you invite five people (living, dead, or fictional) you are thankful for.
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Forgiving Your Past Self
Write a letter to your past self forgiving them for any mistakes they might have made.
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Conversing with Depression
Compose a letter you would write to your depression. How would you address it and what would you say?
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Converse With Your Anxiety
Write a letter to your anxiety. What would you say to it if it were a person?
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Conversation with Anxiety
Write a dialog between you and your anxiety, what would you say? And, what it might answer back?
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Hidden Love Letters
Create a series of letters you would write to a significant other that you would never send.
