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Having trouble thinking up a good creative writing prompt to get you started on your next big novel? Are you at the point that you feel drained and frustrated because you can't find the perfect story idea? There are many different ways of creating prompts that can assist you. Think about the life around you or the things you think should happen. These will be good starting points to creating great scenarios.
Creative Writing Prompts:
1. Right before you go to bed you see ____ outside your window.
2. You're digging through the boxes in your attic when you notice a small hidden door against the wall.
3. There's a snow globe that can predict the weather. It falls in the hands of a young boy.
4. Write a poem about the the heartache you felt losing a loved one.
5. A world ruled by children.
6. 19 tasks you must complete before growing up.
7. The world is being invaded by ___.
8. Time is slowed down by some unknown forces.
9. Write lyrics about being pressured and giving up.
10. Write about a family member.
11. Think about an object that you think should be invented.
12. Think about the bible. What does it really mean and how does it impact you and the world?
13. What are your favorite hobbies?
14. During your morning jog you get tackled by a dog.
15. You see a crime being committed. What would you do?
16. Analyze your dreams. What do they mean?
17. Invent a new means of transportation.
18. Write about the future.
19. How many crimes can you commit before going to prison.
20. A ban is placed to stop procreation.
21. What if everyone in the world was bilingual?
22. If dreams became a reality.
23. Mystic creatures really do exist.
24. The world is infested with bugs.
25. Behind him, the click of the trigger was pulled...
26. Two friends buy an ancient house that has been abandoned for centuries.
27. Money is easy to get.
28. Nine men set out to sea and only two make it back.
29. The earth is becoming a big, black hole.
30. You get hit over the head with ___ by your next door neighbor.
These creative writing prompts should get your mind racing with new ideas. These creative writing prompts are only the beginning of a good story. You can transform these into a creative prompt far more interesting than I have. The mind is built for creativity. Let it take you on a wild journey.
