Middle School Science Fiction Writing Prompts

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Your protagonist has noticed strange symbols tattooed on their friend's skin that seem to move and change...

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Your character's spaceship crashes on an unknown planet. They discover a world identical to our own, but with one major difference...

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Write a story about a world where humans evolved to become nocturnal.

Consider how this biological change would affect the human appearance and living habits.

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Write a story where your character eats something that doesn’t exist in the real world.

Perhaps it’s a meal from an alien culture or a magical form of medicine! Let your imagination run wild and come up with a creative dish!

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Submitted by Jules Lee Petrich

The Anti-Hero

Write about a hero that becomes a villain, thinking that they’re not in the wrong.

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