WEEKLY WRITING PROMPTS
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Write a story about a character who can't make up their mind about something.
Character
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64 stories
Write a story about someone who can pause time or re-live old memories at will.
High School
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65 stories
Write a story that includes characters who are aware they are a work of fiction.
Fantasy
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73 stories
Write about a person who meets with the ghost of an old friend for tea every so often.
Fantasy
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111 stories
Write a short story about someone heading home from work.
Nonfiction
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81 stories
Write a short story about someone going to the corner store to buy an everyday item.
Nonfiction
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64 stories
Write a short story about someone cooking dinner.
Nonfiction
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56 stories
Write a short story about someone tending to their garden.
Spring
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77 stories
Write a short story about someone doing laundry.
Adults
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94 stories
Write a story about a character experiencing déjà vu.
Nonfiction
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39 stories
Write a story in which the lines between awake and dreaming are blurred.
Fantasy
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125 stories
Write a story about someone who receives an unexpected phone call.
Dialogue
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63 stories
Write a story about someone who loses their cat.
Sad
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62 stories
Write a story in which someone finds a secret passageway.
Mystery
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68 stories
Write a story about a character struggling to decide how to handle a problem that is morally gray.
Short Story
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41 stories
Write a story about someone falling in love for the first time.
Romance
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80 stories
Write a story about two best friends.
Teens
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73 stories
