Story Ideas & Writing Prompts

Funny writing prompts for kids: A pirate who can’t swim. Or what if your pets could talk, what would they say about your eating habit? Or…

Urban fantasy writing prompts from nymphs and fairies who migrate to public parks due to deforestation, or dragons who nest inside of bank…

Werewolf story ideas from werewolves who can speak to dogs, to a werewolf and a vampire who are trying to hide their true identities from…

Dragon story ideas like dragons who hoard dreams, or dragons who speak in songs, or a dragon guarding a baby instead of a cave of treasure…

High fantasy writing prompts from a barmaid who’s tricked into replacing a self-proclaimed hero, to a thief teaching a flightless dragon…

Horror setting ideas like a playground where spirits of dead children lurk. A newborn ward haunted by an Eldritch creature. A wedding venue…

Scary story starters from a psychiatric ward patient warning a nurse, “Whatever you do, don’t go home tonight.” Or a fortune teller telling…

Fantasy romance prompts from a skeptic whose life changed after meeting a fortune teller, to a logger who binds himself to a tree nymph on…

Urban legend writing prompts from feuding parents using an urban legend to cover up their child’s death, to an author surveying a ghost…

Magical realism writing prompts, from a math teacher who receives a glimpse of another man’s life whenever he hiccups, to a magician who…