Create a science fiction based world where portals are the main way of travel.
What are the limitations of portals?
What is the science/history of the portals?
How does extremely large number or small numbers of people travel through the portals?
Author: russellr
Day Off
Take today and rest from writing.
The Mask
Write a story about a mask that will change people’s lives.
How does the mask change people’s lives?
Why does it change people’s lives?
Is it just a mask or is it special in some way?
Science Fiction Soldier
Write a story about a soldier in a science fiction war.
What type of war are they fighting?
How many other soldiers like them are there?
How does science fiction fit into this war?
Fighter
Write a story about a fighter.
Why are they a fighter?
What is unusual about the fighter?
How can this story be interesting?
Hooded Man
Create a character that would hide there face in a hood.
Why would they hide there face?
What good could it do?
What are they up to?
Inspiration:
Free Write
Take today and write on your own story, if you don’t have a story use the archive to create one.
Out of Order
Write a story out of order.
How can writing a story out of order make sense?
How can writing a story out of order make suspense?
How can it be understood?
Preparing
Write a story about someone preparing for something.
What are they preparing for?
How can it be interesting to watch someone prepare?
How can you cause suspense in such a story?
Magic in the Future
Write a story that takes the magic/technology from yesterday where it is used in some way.
How is this magic/technology described?
Why would this be added to a story?
How can this tie a story together?
Extra credit: do you see how one thing can be used to begin world building?