Use the following Thanksgiving-inspired writing prompt to write a scene.
Imagine you are a turkey on a turkey farm. You’ve heard the owners talking, and you know you and your friends won’t live to see Thanksgiving. You organize an escape. What’s your plan, and how does it turn out?
Let today’s writing prompt inspire you to slow down and enjoy the season.
What are three things that you enjoy most about autumn? Is it the colors, the cooler weather, pumpkin-spice everything, hay rides, or Thanksgiving? Describe your favorite three things about autumn in detail.
Use the following prompt to inspire you.
Rumor has it the house on the corner is haunted. It hasn’t been occupied in years, but you’ve noticed strange shadows at the windows when you walk by. You don’t believe in ghosts, but you are a little creeped out. One of your friends dares you to enter the house on Halloween. You want to prove you’re not scared, so you take the dare. What do you find inside?
Use the following writing prompt to inspire you.
New neighbors have moved in next door to you. They seem normal enough, and you wave when you see them in the yard. A week after they move in, you hear strange clanging and groaning noises coming from their house. One day, you see the neighbors drive away, and you work up your courage to go check out their house. What do you find?
Use the following prompt to write a scary scene.
You and your friends go camping in the woods at a nearby lake. After setting up your tents, you all decide to explore the woods together. One friend is scared and hangs back. As you get deeper into the woods, you notice it’s getting darker and darker. Soon, the sunlight has been obliterated, and you hear noises up ahead. You call for your friends, but they don’t respond. What happens next?
