Students Horror Writing Prompts
Dive into the eerie world of horror with student-friendly prompts.
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Art by Sans @ deviantart.com/Sanskarans
Write a Halloween-inspired story or poem which includes this character.
VISUAL PROMPT
by Atlas Green @ Unsplash
Write a story that contains a hitchhiker as a character.
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by Sans @ DeviantArt
Write a thriller or horror story based on this image.
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STORY STARTER
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Salt has been used for years to ward off evil. But as the oceans are drained and filtered to be made drinkable, the evil that was trapped there is unleashed.
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STORY STARTER
Holding a torch in front of them, the main character decides to explore the basement to find out what has been making that noise.
POEM STARTER
"Even the dead tell stories."
Using this as the opening or closing line, try writing a horror or thriller poem.