Write a story about someone waking in the hospital, having something happen to their body that will change their life.
What happened to there body?
Why will it change there life?
How will the reader care about what happened?
Category: Idea
Story prompts that take some idea and write on it.
Traveling
Write a story about one or more people traveling.
Why are they traveling?
What is the plot of the story?
How is this trip going to change the people?
Mask of Change
Write a story about someone that changes when they put a mask on.
How do they change when they put the mask on?
Why do they change when the put the mask on?
Is the change good or bad? Is the change reversible?
The Escape
Write a story about escape.
What type of escape is it?
What are they escaping from?
What can make the escape worth it?
Does the escape last?
Cured
Write a story about someone that has had some kind of problem in their life and and one day the problem is cured?
What is the problem?
What is the cure? Did they just wake up cured?
Why are they cured?
What do they do with there new found freedom?
A Witch, A Werewolf, or A Vampire
Write a story from the point of view of either a witch, a werewolf, or a vampire.
What happens in the story?
Does the creature win? Getaway?
What can make an interesting story?
Mythical War
Take a mythical creature and write what happens when they go to war.
What war are they fighting?
Why are they fighting?
What is the outcome of the war?
2 reactions
Write a story in which something is happening and the 2 people around react differently.
What is happening?
How do each of them react?
Why do they react the way they do?
How do the 2 react to the others reactions?
Sight
Write a story about someone that stops seeing normally and starts seeing things differently.
How does this change affect their life?
Why did the change happen?
What do they actually see? (examples: Auras, black and white, shadow where light should be…)
Irreversible
Write a story about the world, one night, changing in some strange, irreversible, way, and on one seems to see it, except the main character.
What was changed? (example: everyone is slugs now, the world is vastly more overpopulated, no one except the main character lived on earth….)
How does this change affect the character?
Why does no one else see it?