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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 time you attempt to solve a major problem plaguing the world a time traveler stops you, leading you to believe that your ideas are doomed to fail. After you finally managed to capture one and interrogate them you learned that they are trying to stop you because your ideas actually work."
4 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "[WP] Some time ago, you said yes to a survey: one great lucky event in exchange for a thousand small misfortunes. Since then, it’s been bird droppings, scratched cars, endless bad luck. You regretted it every day. But today… today marks misfortune number one thousand."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/WritingPrompts
#1
Writingprompts
: "[WP] You inherited a mansion from your grandfather. The mansion was in pristine condition and well kept. All rooms dust free and clean. Then you reach a darkened room, where you find someone in there. A vampire. "So you are my new apprentice?" The vampire asked."
84 posts
#2
Fantasy
: "[WP]Many years after the evil overlord was deafeated by the forces of the light, there are whispers rumors that the evil overlord has secretly returned to his citadel. You know immediately it could only be an imposter, as you are in fact the evil overlord, living a peaceful simple life in exile."
82 posts
#3
Wp
: "[Wp] You were the healer—the last light of your party. But now your final ally dies in your arms, and there’s no one left to save. The enemy jeers, calling you useless. You look up, eyes hollow and black. The light is gone. The Void answers. You're no longer a cleric. You're something far worse."
78 posts
#4
Magic
: "[WP] A new dating spell is trending in the Magic world—cast it, and if your perfect match also does, you’ll instantly know who and where they are. Simple. Yours just activated. Their name burns in your mind… and their location? Deep beneath the earth, at the bottom of a dungeon no one returns from."
60 posts
#5
Writing Prompts
: "[WP] a king who doesn't really want to and isn't able to run the kingdom properly catches wind of a noble woman who wants to kill him to take over and he realizes she is extremely competent so he decides to propose to her to save everyone the hassle and they have a surprisingly healthy relationship."
26 posts
#6
Worldbuilding
26 posts
#7
Writing
: "[WP] “Oh no. The story… it’s Writing itself!”"
15 posts
#8
Hero
: "[WP] To be a Hero is to create a better world. A world where a Hero like you can no longer exist. Whether you live to see it or not."
10 posts
#9
Sp
: "[WP] You're an average woodland critter whose life was saved by a young witch, now in order to repay the debt you're determined to become her familiar. However given your lack of natural magic and inability to Speak you're easily the worst pick of the litter but you won't let that stop you!"
8 posts
#10
Technology
: "[WP] "This place is a safe haven, a neutral territory for all. Though it seems that you forgot that alongside the consequences of breaking the peace of my domain.""
5 posts
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