Please remember that writing prompts are meant to help you with your own daily writing, even your personal journal writing. If you find a writing prompt stalling you, feel free to move on to another. If you find that a writing prompt makes you think of other things to write, congratulations. Happy writing.

Writing Prompts 101-105
Write a scene in which one character may be consciously lying, but in which any other characters do not know that this character might be ...
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Writing Prompts 106-110
Social media is no longer free, and all the apps -- Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, etc. -- all cost the same amount. You can ...
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Writing Prompts 111-115
Your protagonist/antagonist is in pain - physical, emotional, intellectual, or spiritual - and it is the worst pain they have felt in their life. Describe ...
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Writing Prompts 116-120
List all the things that energize you: physically, emotionally, intellectually, spiritually. Don't worry about what anyone else might think of this private list: try to ...
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Writing Prompts 121-125
Ever have one of those days when absolutely nothing goes right? Describe, in as much detail as possible, that day when everything goes wrong.#WritingPrompt pic.twitter.com/6ejTWFQ0xH ...
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Writing Prompts 126-130
Your protagonist is in the bath/shower covered with blood on their body and clothes. Write a monologue (spoken aloud to no one else) or a ...
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Writing Prompts 131-135
All the days of my life are really only the same day, over and over, and this is what my day is like. Continue. Any ...
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Writing Prompts 136-140
If your protagonist were older/younger, shorter/taller, fatter/thinner, describe, in as much detail as possible, all the ways their life would change for the better. Any ...
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Writing Prompts 141-145
Imagine a simpler life for yourself. Write down all the details of this simpler life.#WritingPrompt #WritingPrompts #WritingCommunity #Writing pic.twitter.com/I0FjYJZXnt — Dr Alexandria Szeman: Award-Winning #Author ...
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Writing Prompts 146-150
List your favorite fictional non-human characters - protagonists, antagonists, or minor characters - from books. Also, list the personality characteristics that make each of these ...
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Writing Prompts 151-155
If someone were to meet you for the first time, describe, in as much detail as possible, what they would see about you physically. Any ...
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Writing Prompts 156-160
Without looking, list everything in your refrigerator. When you’re finished with the list, go check the fridge to see how accurate your list is. Make ...
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Writing Prompts 161-165
Make a complete list of all the things currently in your bedroom (or place where you sleep) that could be used as a weapon (in ...
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Writing Prompts 166-170
Reveal your protagonist's life & personality, including relevant backstory, relationships, history, and major conflicts, by describing their feet (color, texture, size, scars, calluses, toes, nails, ...
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