Students Action Writing Prompts

You take a breath, steady your nerves, and head for the door at the end of the corridor.

Create a backstory for one of the characters in this image.

Write a story inspired by this image.

You open the front door to see a layer of fresh snow, with footprints leading out of your house... but you haven't been outside yet...

Continue the story.

You've kindly been using your magic to heal people, but discover that in the long term it's killing them...

"Even the dead tell stories."

Using this as the opening or closing line, try writing a horror or thriller poem.