STORY STARTER
You can’t tell if your upstairs neighbour is genuinely a nice person or if they're really the devil incarnate...
POEM STARTER
Submitted by HardCoreWriter
Write a poem comparing a house and a home.
STORY STARTER
Submitted by Tangerine!
'...and that was the moment that I realized it wasn’t ever the plan for me to make it out alive.'
Write a story which opens or finishes with this line.
WRITING OBSTACLE
Create a fantasy character who in some way embodies these words:
fleeting, performer, understanding.
STORY STARTER
Write a story from the perspective of someone living in a van.
What does their life look like?
POEM STARTER
Write a poem that is grotesquely romantic.
This could mean a poem that’s overly lovey-dovey, one that has a romantic theme but grotesque imagery, or something else altogether.
STORY STARTER
In this dystopian world, everyone is so obsessed with anti-aging that they…
Complete the sentence and use it to inspire your short story.
WRITING OBSTACLE
If there was an 8th deadly sin, what would it be?
Write a descriptive paragraph about this sin.
STORY STARTER
A group of spies venture off into unknown territory. Only some come back.
Tell the story of those who were left behind.
STORY STARTER
Write a poem that includes this line:
'The mask is slipping'.
STORY STARTER
Submitted by Eliana
Write a story about an evil witch who has a strangely adorable pet.
WRITING OBSTACLE
Submitted by Title nightmare
Write diary entries detailing your character progressively losing one of their senses.
STORY STARTER
Submitted by Quill To Page
'Words are wasted on those who do not listen.'
Write a story based on or including this phrase.
VISUAL PROMPT
by Diginout @DeviantArt
Write a fantasy story that begins in this setting.
POEM STARTER
Submitted by 🌖🧚🏽🪻Oddity ✨🐜🥀
Too Much Peace
Write a poem inspired by or containing these words. Is there such a thing as too much peace?
STORY STARTER
Submitted by Maranda Quinn
"Let’s skip the pleasantries, shall we? You and I both know we’re not here for small talk.”
Write a story that includes this line of speech.
WRITING OBSTACLE
Submitted by Frankie Famighetti
Create an origin story for a common saying, such as 'break the ice' or 'once in a blue moon'.
Your story should explain how this expression came to be, and why it means what it does.
STORY STARTER
Submitted by Ed Rowe
Write from the perspective of a family puppy adapting to a newborn baby coming home for the first time.
POEM STARTER
Submitted by XOXO, Z A I N 🩵
“Clouds cover the skies, rain pulls at your eyes,
but nothing hurts as much as little words turned lies'
Use this stanza as either part of, or inspiration for a poem.
STORY STARTER
Write a story that starts with a character realising that something in their life must come to an end.
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