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Writing Prompts. You're a writer and you just want to flex those muscles? You've come to the right place! If you see a prompt you like, simply write a short story based on it. Get comments from others, and leave commentary for other people's works. Let's help each other.
Popular Themes in r/WritingPrompts
#1
Ideas
: "[WP] You were just a bartender—until a portal dropped you into a world of magic. Now, your cocktail skills blend potions like no one’s ever seen. Healing with a twist of lime. Fireballs with a salted rim. You don’t cast spells. You serve them."
4 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "[WP] In a world destroyed by climate change, you run a biodome/nature reserve sheltering hundreds of critically-endangered species. Today a post-apocalyptic warlord came demanding you surrender your land."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/WritingPrompts
#1
Wp
: "[Wp] Typically, when a child has a fairy godparent, they’re a minor fae; rarely, they’re a fae noble. You, on the other hand, are an unprecedented case; it takes a very special someone to have both King Oberon and Queen Titania of the Summer Court as fairy godparents."
238 posts
#2
Pi
: "[Pi] You'd think becoming a mind reader would make it easier to please your wife. It made it worse."
42 posts
#3
Magic
: "[WP] You're not doing well in Magic class. Out of everyone, you're the only one who has to do a spell's steps in reverse and opposite to cast it. You're sure you're going to flunk today's spell too - it's an offering-based spell."
37 posts
#4
Fantasy
: "[CW] Write a Fantasy adventure from the point of view of a character who has no sense of self and no name."
28 posts
#5
Writing Prompts
: "[PI]A fae encounters a cheerful, happy-go-lucky traveler in its woods. Thinking it has an easy victim, it asks for a name. "Sure! It's *incomprehensible Eldritch noise*." With the trees' barks beginning to bleed and eyes appearing in the leaves, the fae realises it's in over its head..."
25 posts
#6
Hard Time
22 posts
#7
Writingprompts
: "[WP] You’re a shapeshifter who can transform into literally anything, and you love going to conventions as different characters. So far, everyone has just been complementing your “amazing cosplay” but this time someone notices that you look a little *too* real to just be cosplaying."
16 posts
#8
Supernatural
: "[PI] The world changed forever on May 13, 2030, "Zero Day." The day that not a single child was born. The cause was never discovered, all we know is that something has left the human race unable to breed. Ten years later, you think you've made a breakthrough on what caused "Zero Day.""
14 posts
#9
Worst
14 posts
#10
App
13 posts
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