The Elevator

Use the writing prompt below to inspire you.

You get on the elevator to leave your office building. Others get on the elevator as well. It stops at the thirteenth floor. The doors open to reveal no one waiting. The doors close, only to slide open again, revealing a still-empty hallway. What do you and the others on the elevator do?

The Enchanted Forest

Use the following writing prompt to write a scene.

You and your friends are walking through the forest. You hear the trees rustle, and you feel the branches brush against your arms. As you enter a clearing with an enormous tree that stretches to the sky, you see eyes and a mouth in the knots of the tree. The tree begins to speak. What happens next?