Use the writing prompt below to inspire you.
Some of us are risk takers. Others are not. What is the scariest, riskiest thing you’ve ever done? Write about the thing you did as well as the emotions you felt leading up to and while taking the risk.
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An Olympic Sport
The writing prompt below was inspired by the recent Olympic games held in Tokyo.
If you could compete in any Olympic sport, what would it be and why?
Random Word Story
Use the following three random words to write a 300-word flash fiction story:
- Ceiling
- Revenge
- Arch
Developing a Setting
Today’s writing prompt focuses on creating a setting for your story. Setting consists of more than just a location–it also includes mood and time period. Develop a setting that includes all these elements. Ask yourself where the story takes place, during which time period, and what mood you want to convey.
Developing a New Character
Today’s writing prompt focuses on creating a new character. Think of a real person you would like to write about. This could be a family member or friend, a historical figure, yourself, or even an animal. How would you describe this character to someone else?
