BEST HIGH SCHOOL WRITING PROMPTS
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Set your story in study hall.
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Write a story about a social media rumor.
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Write a story about a salutatorian.
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Write a story about someone who thinks their life is a romcom and they’re the protagonist.
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15 stories
Start your story with a daydream sequence, before snapping back to reality.
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63 stories
Begin your story with somebody getting (or taking) the blame for something they didn’t do.
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41 stories
Write a story about coming of age in a big city.
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Start your story with someone sharing a secret that has a big impact on everyone.
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End your story with someone dancing in the rain.
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Write a story where the law plays an important role.
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Write a story that includes the line “I can’t believe we’re arguing over this.”
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Set your story in an unlikely sanctuary.
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Set your story at a global fashion event — or a carnival ball.
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Write a story that centres around an Instagram post.
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Write a story about a conflict that breaks out over something ordinary (like tea, perhaps).
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26 stories
Write about a character, animal or human, who is reborn as something totally different.
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42 stories
