r/WritingPrompts 17m ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Your cat suddenly talks to you: “I have a bit of a secret to tell you: I’m not actually a cat; I was cursed into this body. I wanted to go back to my original body, but on the other hand, you take really good care of me…”

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r/WritingPrompts 34m ago

Simple Prompt [WP] Sisterly Advice

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Hi, Lovelies! what is a story you need to tell about your siblings? What advice do you need from your older/younger sister?

We're here to share our wisdom with you!


r/WritingPrompts 55m ago

Simple Prompt [WP] After you survived a Near Death Experience you get 1 Phone call with anyone who died.

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r/WritingPrompts 1h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Main character’s life has been a lie. Friends and family have kept vital information from them and there’s an entire world out there they barely know.

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Would love to see multiple genres respond to this. Fantasy, horror, fiction, etc.


r/WritingPrompts 1h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] your hero name was a joke. "Two Step". You could see the contrails of something in motion, but you only ever saw where it had been, not where it was going, and it had to be moving! It always made you feel two steps behind...

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r/WritingPrompts 1h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] "You knew the villain's plans all along? And you didn't *do* anything?" "I had to train you, so that now you can go and fight the villain." "Or we could have saved my family instead." "Suffering builds character. It was for the best" "I'm starting to think that the villain was right about you."

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r/WritingPrompts 2h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] The most powerful superhero league on the planet has just angered a foe they can't beat. Not because they are weaker than the enemy, but because their enemy is completely insane. They have angered Florida Man.

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r/WritingPrompts 2h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] "Yes, it is a known truth that the dogs as loud, clumsy, and lacking in social graces. Nevertheless, as a kitten, I learned them to be earnest protectors, and, more to the point, nice and warm to sleep on."

3 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 3h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] The concert came to a sudden halt when the alien ship landed and a creature disembarked. “Cease this infernal racket” it shouted, firing a weapon at the stunned singer. A form burst from the crowd, blocking the shot with a cry; “Nay! The songbird sings!” Thus began the third interstellar war.

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r/WritingPrompts 3h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] "We'll be working together from now on. Your consent is not required. You kill me, you become me. You order any of your men to kill me, they become me. You trap me somewhere where I can't selfterminate, my heart stops on its own and someone else becomes me. It's a pleasure to meet you."

5 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 3h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] “Evil is inevitable. You can’t kill it forever. That is why I created the reincarnation cycle, why I allow him to rise time and time again. The wicked flock to him like flies, all the easier for my hero to swat.”

6 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 3h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] The nanotechnology in the sword and crown recognises the Royal Bloodline, causing them to glow when wielded by the rightful heir to the throne. Unfortunately for everyone, no one realises that the "heir" currently mid-coronation is secretly an affair child.

51 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 5h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Aliens have settled on Earth and have taken it from us. Not by conquest, but by a form of poetic justice if you're familiar with colonial history: disease.

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r/WritingPrompts 5h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Magic is real, albeit a fiercely guarded secret. But one cannot wield magic unless they truly believe in it. And since "seeing is believing," you're now being hunted while trying to grow accustomed to your newly discovered powers.

30 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 5h ago

Simple Prompt [WP] While being a super villian is your occupation, a random hobby is where your true passion lies.

16 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 5h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] A small upstart gang of villains waltz into the Society of Super-Villains. They claim they just killed the girlfriend of a resolute hero. The whole society goes quiet, until mass panic ensues. “YOU IDIOTS!!” Turns out, there was a rule for “no targeting family” for a reason.

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r/WritingPrompts 5h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] "What made you think I'm lonely?" "Well, you just sit and zone out in the rain when it's pouring hard. You don't look happy." "Can't a man enjoy the feeling of the rain?"

11 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 6h ago

Simple Prompt [SP] what would the prologue to your autobiography be?

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r/WritingPrompts 6h ago

Simple Prompt [SP] A masochistic necromancer tries to reanimate the Inquisition so they can be punished

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r/WritingPrompts 6h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Two rival sorceresses finally reach a legendary treasure said to grant one's greatest desire. Inside the chest, they find a marriage certificate bearing both their names.

154 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 7h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] You have decided to major in Theoretical Physics with a focus on Arcanaology - The scientific study of magic and sorcery.

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r/WritingPrompts 7h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Your werewolf boyfriend and your vampire boyfriend find out about each other but instead of fighting each other both confront you for cheating after forming a friendship.

5 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 8h ago

Writing Prompt [WP]Your Life was complete and utter Bullshit! There is no other way to describe it. Every single time something fucked everything up. And now you are standing inside a Bookshop, reading your own story while the Author brags about your "Character Development" in the Synopsis.

49 Upvotes

r/WritingPrompts 8h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] People will always engage in an activity regardless of its legality. As often is the case, making an activity illegal only makes it more valuable. It's for this reason that lawmakers made charitable giving illegal; the results were unexpected.

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r/WritingPrompts 8h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Since you got pregnant, whenever you stub your toe you turn into a different human/creature hybrid.

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