47+ ‘writing prompt’ Writing Prompts
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Building Blocks of Belief
Discuss a foundational value or belief that you hold dearly, and elaborate on its origin and significance in your life.
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Triumphant Transformation
Describe a personal hardship or challenge you faced and how it changed you for the better.
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Local Delights
Describe in vivid detail a local food market or festival that you experienced in your community.
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Cultural Footprint
Detail the impact of your cultural heritage on your personal and professional life.
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The Evolution of a Blogger
Chart your journey as a blogger and highlight your growth, challenges, and victories.
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Histories Mysteries Unleashed
Select an unsolved historical mystery and pen down a fictional resolution to it.
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Reflect & Recreate
Write about a previously used writing prompt and imagine how you would approach it now, comparing it to how you…
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Prompt Chameleon
Pick a writing prompt and showcase how it can be interpreted differently across various genres or formats.
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Gateway to Creativity
Choose a writing prompt that didn’t initially appeal to you, then explore why and how it ended up inspiring a…
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The Soundtrack of Your Life
Consider the different stages of your life as separate tracks on an album.
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Forgotten Identity
Waking up one day without remembering your past can be terrifying. Write a story where the main character experiences this.
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Imprisoned in Paintings
Develop a story about a character who can venture into the world of paintings, only to realize that an evil…
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The Haunting Past
Write a story in which a character’s dark past resurfaces menacingly into their present life.
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Catastrophic Consequences
Tell a story about a character who makes a seemingly insignificant decision that leads to disastrous results.
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Crisis in the Courtroom
Craft a story where a character is forced to defend their innocence in a major court case.
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Mythical Creature Encounter
Craft a tale about encountering a mythical creature in your own neighborhood.
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Lost Kingdoms Restored
Imagine a lost kingdom being restored to its former glory after centuries of darkness.
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Into The Future
Write about your ideal future, outlining your career, personal life, and major milestones.
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Mythical Creatures in My Backyard
Write a story where a mythical creature comes to live in your backyard.
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Echoing Echoes
Write a poem that personifies an echo, imagining its journey as it travels deep inside the labyrinth of a mountain…
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Strangers in a Capsule
Write about two strangers who meet on a spaceship sent on a long voyage to colonize a new planet.
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Wheels within Wheels
Create a writing prompt about creating writing prompts and describe why you chose it.
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The Power of Prompts
Write an account of a single writing prompt that significantly affected your writing or thinking process.
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Prompts for Different Genres
Choose a genre you’re familiar with and create a perfect writing prompt for it.
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Memory Rewritten
Imagine having the power to rewrite one memory from your past. Which memory would you choose, and how will you…
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First Day of School
Write about your very first day of school, sharing the events and emotions you experienced.
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Unrequited Love
Describe a situation when you were deeply in love with someone who didn’t reciprocate.
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The Existential Void
Consider a time when you grappled with nihilism, the lack of inherent meaning in life, and how you overcame these…
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Journey Through A Healing Process
Pen down a journey of healing you have been through, from the initial hurt to your transformation and healing.
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Harmony of Cultures
Write about a musical genre you’re unfamiliar with and speculate on its cultural significance.
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The Soundtrack to an Imagined Life
Craft an imaginary life based on an album or playlist of your choice.
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Lessons Learned
Write about a tough situation in your life that at first seemed negative but has now become something you’re grateful…
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First Meetings
Narrate your first meeting with the adopted child or your first memory of being in the new adoptive family.
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Introducing Future Family Members
Imagine the family members you haven’t met yet – your children, grandchildren or even great-grandchildren, and write a letter introducing…
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Resilience Through Generations
Reflect on a significant challenging event your family has faced and examine how it has created resilience among the family…
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Backyard Adventures
Narrate a particularly adventurous day or make-believe game you played in your family’s backyard, or a local park during your…
