Write a story about two lovers who are forbidden to love.
Why are they forbidden to love? (are they related, differing ages, wrong type, beneath the family…)
Are they destined to be together? or do they fail in the end?
What happens if they are together?
Write a story about the main character named Sebastian.
Why do you give Sebastin the traits you do?
How does the name affect the story?
How does the name affect your perception of the character? How about the readers perception?
Write a spy story with a genius villain.
Why are they a spy?
How do they find out about the villin?
What can make the story more interesting?
Write a story about a fighter that has nothing left to fight.
Why do they have nothing left to fight?
Why do they want to continue to fight?
How do others see the fighter?
Write a story about someone turning to stone.
Why are they turning to stone?
Can they stop it?
Can they be cured?
Write an odd love story.
What makes it an odd story?
What makes it a love story?
How can something you see as odd be odd to someone else?
Take a favorite fairy tale and re create the characters, then rewrite the story with the new characters.
How does changing the characters change the story?
How can you changing the characters make a different story?
Why would you change a character to fit a story, and vice versa?
Write a story about the character in the following image.
The wolf by DPhenix on deviantART
Write a story about someone searching for forgiveness.
Why are they searching for forgiveness?
How are they able to get that forgiveness?
Does this forgiveness help them, or hurt them?