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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] every year for the last decade, every girlfriend you've ever had as dumped you after visiting their hometown on Christmas Eve right as you are finishing a huge project at work that would have set you up for life. But this last time was the last straw, and you confront her this time."
22 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "[WP] You're in hell, and your punishment is to perpetually relive the most embarrassing moments from your life on earth. For your incredibly self-conscious self, this means that you get to relive your entire life."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/WritingPrompts
#1
Wp
: "[Wp] You bear witness to a horror beyond your comprehension. However, because you don't comprehend it, you....just don't get it. The horror in question is terrified by this."
144 posts
#2
Writing Prompts
: "[WP] You've been "trapped" in a "VR" game for years, learnt magic, had a family, etc. But now they've "rescued" you from it all. Waking up on the hospital bed you reflexively cast a shield. Which works."
42 posts
#3
Fantasy
: "[WP] You've been "trapped" in a "VR" game for years, learnt magic, had a family, etc. But now they've "rescued" you from it all. Waking up on the hospital bed you reflexively cast a shield. Which works."
32 posts
#4
Magic
: "[WP] You've been "trapped" in a "VR" game for years, learnt Magic, had a family, etc. But now they've "rescued" you from it all. Waking up on the hospital bed you reflexively cast a shield. Which works."
25 posts
#5
Writingprompts
: "[WP] A priest thought it would be funny to bless the ocean to make it all holy water. Imagine the horror on his face when countless vampires emerged from the now holy ocean engulfed in flames."
15 posts
#6
Science Fiction
: "[WP] You've been "trapped" in a "VR" game for years, learnt magic, had a family, etc. But now they've "rescued" you from it all. Waking up on the hospital bed you reflexively cast a shield. Which works."
11 posts
#7
Sp
: "[Sp] "I only got one bullet left don't make me waste it on you.""
9 posts
#8
Writing Prompt
: "[WP] Long ago, you muttered something cool about mortal traits of bravery and sacrifice to a god you beat. Now, they show up to your doorstep dressed in a hoodie asking for relationship advice from the most knowledgeable person on mortals they know. A vein bulges in your temple—you're still single."
6 posts
#9
Superpowers
: "[WP] You’re a teacher in a class of kids with supernatural abilities. You hit them with a ridiculously hard test at the start and end of the year, not to see what they know, but to see if they can cheat without being noticed. You notice one of your students actually, genuinely knew the material"
6 posts
#10
Dragon
: "[WP] After finding an abandoned Dragon egg in the forest, you decide to hatch it and raise the baby Dragon as your own child…"
5 posts
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