Use the following writing prompt to inspire you.
What is your favorite way to celebrate Halloween? Do you hand out candy? Decorate your yard or house? Watch scary movies?
Halloween
The Doll
Use the following writing prompt to inspire you.
You’ve put your daughter’s favorite doll in a cabinet every night for a week now. Each morning when you get up, the doll is in a new location. You decide to stay up to find out what’s happening. What do you see?
Second Chances
Use the following writing prompt to inspire you.
On Halloween night, people who have unfinished business come back for one more chance to make things right. A young woman who sent her fiance a Dear John letter during the Vietnam War comes back to apologize to him. What does she say? And how does he receive her apology?
A Night in the Haunted House
Use the following writing prompt to inspire you.
You and your friends are spending the night in a house reported to be haunted. You settle in and drift off next to your friends, only to wake up to find yourself alone. A shadowy figure stands in the doorway. What’s happening? What do you do?
The Scary Story
Use the following writing prompt to inspire you.
You and your friends go camping and gather around a campfire. You take turns telling scary stories. Write the story you tell when it’s your turn.
