Write a story that takes place in three different times.
Why does it take place in three different times?
How do you tell the reader that time has changed?
What kind of cast of characters do you have?
Category: Idea
Story prompts that take some idea and write on it.
Trepidation or Assurance
Write a story where the main character has either trepidation or Assurance about what they are doing.
What are they doing?
Why do they have Trepidation or Assurance?
What kinds of things in the story change if you swap trepidation for assurance or vise versa?
Set of Stories
Write a story that is the beginning of a set of stories.
How can one story be told by many stories?
How can small parts of a story be more interesting than a story as a whole?
What can be done to chain many stories together into one?
Next Great Christmas Story
Write the next great christmas story.
What makes a story great?
What make a christmas story?
How can a new christmas story be great?
Triumph
Write a story about someone doing something triumphant, then tell how they go there.
Why are they triumphant?
What did they have to do to get there?
What have they done that others would not have?
Driven
Write a story about a person that is driven.
What if this person was just a child?
What would others do around them?
Why would a child be driven.
Always Raining
Write a story about a place where it seems to always be raining.
How do people in this place see the rain?
How do new people to this place react?
What happens when the weather changes?
Future Viking
Take the story from and place the viking in some far flung future.
How is there life different from the previous story?
Are they from the future or just sent there? (If sent how did they get there?
What does the viking do in the futrure?
Viking Warrior
Write a story about a viking warrior.
What is there life like?
What battles are they fighting?
What people are in their lives?