Young Adults Action Writing Prompts

To celebrate World Oceans Day, write about an adventure that begins at sea.

Hiking in the woods, your protagonist is met with this view. In a short scene, detail their immediate reaction; emotions, thoughts, actions, etc.

Write a story or poem under the theme: Behind the Scenes

You are stuck in a room with a psychopath who wants to kill you. You have five minutes to convince them otherwise.

Write a short speech to convince this desolate individual to spare your life.

Write a story that centres around playing a game.

After moving into a new house, you find a hidden door to an underground passageway...

Continue the story...