Adventure Writing Prompts

Write a story that starts underwater and ends in a kitchen.

It can be in any genre you like as long as the story takes place in these two distinct settings.

Midway through their quest and in the middle of the desert, your character (alone or with their party) comes across a baby seal…

'Yet'

Use this single word as an inspiration for a story or poem.

Write a story based around a young man and his dog who get evicted from their home.

Write a poem which could be titled 'Hiding Place'.

Two friends in the park find they cannot leave until...

Two people find themselves in an empty room, but do not know where they are. This is completely normal.

Find a creative way to explain this setting and context. You do not have to set this story in the world we know.

Imagine a character who has never experienced something that is very common for you.

Write a scene about this character experiencing whatever it is that's common for you - you could describe it directly or let your reader guess at what it is...

Write a descriptive paragraph about something that immediately takes you back to your childhood — such as a song, a sound, or a certain smell.

In a world where memories are currency, the wealthy live in blissful ignorance while the poor sell their happiest moments just to survive. One day, a destitute woman finds a way to retrieve lost memories.

Your protagonist has just been released from a 20 year prison sentence and has to adjust to a world that seems entirely different.

A woman finds herself the heir of an estate, and quickly learns that money is truly the root of all evil.

Create a short story where this is the central plot line.