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"content": "A time traveler goes from 2018 to 1980. Instead of using his knowledge for great gain or influence history, he writes a sitcom that scarily accurately predicts future events.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nI am a time traveller. I mostly did it for kicks, n... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "In 5 sentences, without using the letter \"a\", write a story about a man who has lost it all.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nNone linger by his side but the bitter wind's empty murmur. Memories flickering by his mind's eye, he is reminded of his loss. The... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "A man is wrongly sentenced to death in Victorian England for supposedly killing a milk-maid, write a letter from him to his wife.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [Victorian, England]\nTo my beloved wife,\n\nTomorrow morning I will be taken to be hanged witho... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | Victorian, England | [creative|creative|prose] [Victorian, England] |
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"content": "It's the year 2114. You're a history student. Your assignment? To write an essay comparing the events of 2014 with what happened 100 years earlier.",
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"content": "[creative|general|detailed]\nAs a history student in the year 2114, I have been tasked with comparing th... | writingprompts | general | detailed | creative | [creative|general|detailed] | |
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"content": "An immortal couple have been seen throughout recorded history, write an account of them in any time period you wish. Bonus points if you match the writing style of the time period",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nIt was 1915 and we were in Belgium. I'd always... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "In the parallel world of spiders, instead of \"Spider-Man\" there is \"Man-Spider\": a spider in a human costume with human superpowers, such as a gun he caries around and the ability to talk. You are the spider chosen to write a screenplay for the movie.",
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"content": "I have a myth: Earth has no moon, instead it has a ring. There is ringlight every night year-round, and a ring shadow somewhere on Earth every day, which moves with the seasons. Re-write mythology.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [Earth]\nLong before the days... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | Earth | [creative|general|prose] [Earth] |
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"content": "write a poem based of the story \"the strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde\"",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nThey do not understand the genius that is required,\nTo create something quite so inspired,\nAs the wondrous concoction,\nthat i have created.\nS... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "You are a journalist. Everything you write becomes true. One day, not knowing this, you decide to write some satire.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nI lean back in the comfortable chair and exhale the smoke of the cigarette. Grey clouds of smoke wander aroun... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "Write Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech in the style of Doctor Seuss and then write 'The Sneetches' in the style of Martin Luther King",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [Martin, Luther, Kings]\nI have a dream. My friends, it seems,\nThat all of us pe... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | Martin, Luther, Kings | [creative|general|prose] [Martin, Luther, Kings] |
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"content": "write a poem from the perspective of a dog",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nHours,\npass like days,\nI wait here in silent desire,\naskew across my dark mistress' place of rest,\nas she walks the world without me.\nAlone.\nA roaring noise,\nto others it is a... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "use all six of these words somewhere in your story or poem: fatigue, caper, typewriter, sword, calm, arrow",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nFrederick leaned back in his squeaky desk chair and stretched, feeling a full twenty hours' worth of fatigue. The stac... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "write a dark story but have the last sentence make it beautiful",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nSammy didn't understand. Who would do such a thing?\nThe left eye of his best friend lay on the carpet floor in front of him. The shredded strands that once he... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "You are about to pass away, write a letter for someone in your life.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nMy dear [Name],\n\nAs I write this letter, I am filled with a mix of emotions - sadness, regret, and gratitude. Sadness that I will soon be leaving this wor... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "write me a story that doesn't include the word \"the\"",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nOur ways were not hers and so she would carry on without us. No, in spite of us. Handing out advice wouldn't cut it. She'd need to experience a bloody nose or a skinned k... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "A man emerges from his Y2K bunker as he has run out of supplies. It is currently 2014 and write in first person his encounters.",
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"content": "[creative|general|detailed]\nThe light was blinding.\nJason tried to make out any shapes as he squinted across the horizon, ... | writingprompts | general | detailed | creative | [creative|general|detailed] | |
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"content": "You need to write a letter to your crush describing romantic things you'd want to do(stargazing, watching the northern lights) and romantic gestures you'd do for her/him and why you think you two are ideal for each other.",
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"content": "[creative|explanation|prose]\n... | writingprompts | explanation | prose | creative | [creative|explanation|prose] | |
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"content": "write a story and try to fit in as many plottwists as possible, but the twist is just something mundane.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nThe mission seemed doomed before it ever began…\nBut, “Never surrender…” kept repeating in Melbourne’s mind like a sick... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Write the ending. The person to reply to your comment must write the rest of the story.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nAnd then I saw with eyes clear and wide as the old man finished his story left and I will tell you now. Did you imagine the devil wore de... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Write a positive story about someone/something from a child's perspective, then write negative story about that same person/subject from the perspective of the now grown up child.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nMy dad is the best! Mom only lets me visit hi... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Make something harmless illegal, like apples, now write about the black market of said item.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nWhen I was a little girl, I owned a Tamagotchi. Those little animals, pixelated freaks, harmless I thought. Until I learned that all ... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "Write a story where the characters in the story pretend they aren't aware they are in a story, for fear of being killed off by the writer",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nJack's cubicle was outstanding, which was ironic considering it was the least personali... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "rewrite \"Hey Jude\" to make it sound like it was written by Shakespeare.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [Hey Jude, Hey, Jude]\nI say hello to the man called Jude\nAsking that he make happier notes from sad tunes\nOnce you let inside your love, notes happier... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | Hey Jude, Hey, Jude | [creative|general|prose] [Hey Jude, Hey, Jude] |
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"content": "A man realizes he loves a woman, but she's getting married to another man. He decides to write her a letter, what does it say?",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nDear [Name],\n\nI just wanted to say that you are one of the nicest, funniest, and empathetic perso... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "Create a Utopia. A society as perfect as you can convincingly write it. No hidden secret evil, no sudden dark twist. A Genuine Utopia.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [Utopia, Genuine]\nJeremiah opened his eyes. His vision fell upon an unfamiliar ceiling. *W... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | Utopia, Genuine | [creative|creative|prose] [Utopia, Genuine] |
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"content": "Write a letter from the perspective of a character or group.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nDear brother,\n\nAnother futile attempt. The burns are healing, at least. Today I resume my journey, I have another lead. I've earned a fair amount of coin in my tr... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "We seem to have much morbid curiosity about the personification of Death in this sub. Instead, write about his brother, Life.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [Death, Life]\nWe were equals, once.\nOur charges celebrated me, just as they feared my brother. They... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | Death, Life | [creative|general|prose] [Death, Life] |
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"content": "Your writer roommate dropped his notebook in the hallway while leaving the apartment. You open it at the bookmark. It describes how your day unfolded, in detail. Continue writing with this prompt.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nMr. Willow this is case sensi... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "In sixty words, write what can happen in a second.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nHe walked through the door, he smiled. I smiled, then immediately frowned. His mouth--just there, on the corner, is a touch of pink. Maybe red? Now the breeze he brought in ju... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "write a poem where every line has a different number of words",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nWhy?\nI asked\nHe went away\nIn glory he basked\nThe dragon was finally slain\nThe victory however was in vain\nOther villains of the world found out\nDid not thin... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "The job is simple. Every day at 8:34am you will get a phone call. You must answer before 2nd ring and write down the information given to you. On NO ACCOUNT must you engage in conversation with the caller.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [NO, ACCOUNT]\nThey l... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | NO, ACCOUNT | [creative|general|prose] [NO, ACCOUNT] |
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"content": "Try to write a story with as many of these items as possible: Valhalla, a neon suit, a chicken, a trophy room, a school bus, 25 balloons, 6 chocolate bars, Fred, Dave, Steve, a bag of cat kibble, 30 tonnes of Chinese takeout, and a liquor collection.",
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"content": "In poem form and in only 10 sentences, write me something titled 'Could it be that I'm strange'.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nCould it be that I'm strange\nIf I watch you on the street?\nIf I follow you home?\nIf we never meet?\nIf I smell your hair?\nIf... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "My grandmother passed away today. Please write a short uplifting story that will help me get through this.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nI am sorry for your loss, here is a short story for you: \nA guy is sitting at home when he hears a knock at the door.... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "As a spell-writer, you're the magical equivalent of computer programmer. You've made and copied countless spells, but this is the first time you're desperate enough to try 'hacking' one.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nYou finish writing the incantation down... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "Roses are red, violets are blue - write me a romance about books overdue.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nKissing your lips and holding you near\nReading to you from fifty shades of weird\nYou asked me to check for the finish\nI did as you asked my excitemen... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "Write write a story/poem where you use an object as a euphemism for death, only don't tell us what it is.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nA lantern shone atop a pole\nThrough shielded panes of glass\nAnd brightly burned against a swollen\nCloak of smotherin... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "I had a dream about a horror story for cats. They were sitting around a campfire and one told a story about a lap that was too cold to sit on. Please write campfire styke horror stories that cats would tell eachother.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nIt was ... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Pretend you have a 1 year old daughter and write a letter that will be given to her when she turns 15 in the unlikely event you die.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nHello [Daughter's Name]\n\nIf you're reading this then I most likely lost my battle when you... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "write about something ugly - war, fear, cruelty, hate - but find the beauty or silver lining in it",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nThey say I'm here for a test, then they laugh. I'm never asked any questions. I'm never asked even for my name. I must have bee... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "There's a lot of poems about blue and green eyes out there but not that many about brown eyes even though they are still gorgeous. Can you write a poem about the beauties of brown eyes for me?",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nSome prefer eyes of ocean blue, ... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Hitler writes a second book called \"mein hobby\". Write a chapter about one of the many hobbies Hitler indulges in.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [Hitler]\nIch sammle Briefmarken. Kein Briefmarken. Ich sammle nur die Briefmarken von allen, die wir überwun... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | Hitler | [creative|creative|prose] [Hitler] |
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"content": "In 200 words or less, write a well-known villain as a hero, but do not tell us who they are.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nI saw the bus screech out of the parking lot, and I knew that my target hoped to evade me by going on a field trip. My arms and legs... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "write the best story you can in 5 sentences or less",
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"content": "[creative|creative|brief]\nThere once was a scientist named Clive,\nWho had taught a Llama to drive,\nThe Llama screamed loud,\nAs it drove into a crowd,\nAnd the death toll reached fifty-five.",
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"content": "as a monkey you thought it was kinda impressive you were able to write the entire works of Shakespeare but these scientists keep downplaying it “random” they say.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [Shakespeare]\nThis is my typewriter. There are many like it, bu... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | Shakespeare | [creative|general|prose] [Shakespeare] |
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"content": "write a poem about social life on the internet.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|brief]\nFriends far off,\nFrom distant lands.\nUnknown faces,\nOnly a voice.\nRarely we meet\nIn real life.\nJust text on a screen,\nBut true to the end.\n(Old norse fornyrðislag meter)... | writingprompts | creative | brief | creative | [creative|creative|brief] | |
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"content": "Martin R.R. George, a Westerosi author, decides to write a fantasy book series on his kingdom of England.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [R.R, Westerosi, England]\nGeorge shot up in bed like a bolt of lightning. At long last he knew how to end his series. H... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | R.R, Westerosi, England | [creative|creative|prose] [R.R, Westerosi, England] |
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"content": "C'thulu's Fables: Take one of Aesop's Fables and write it within the Lovecraftian Universe. Morale of the story included.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [Fables, Aesops, Lovecraftian]\nOnce upon a time, there was an ant and a grasshopper. The ant worked ve... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | Fables, Aesops, Lovecraftian | [creative|creative|prose] [Fables, Aesops, Lovecraftian] |
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"content": "If Dr. Seuss writes a horror story, what would the story be?",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nWhere are the monsters? The Snoogarf? The Pozzit? Under my bed, or hid in my closet?\nIs there a Woloon, with big sharp claws? A Schnogg, that instead of arms has s... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "An exploration of the butterfly effect: write a dramatic scene. Then, choose one tiny detail to change in the initial set-up, and play the scene out again. How drastically have things changed?",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nThe world turned upside down.\n\... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "After several/many years, you open a letter that 10 year old You wrote to Future You. You write a reply back for a laugh and just leave it on the counter. The next day, you receive a reply from 10 year old you",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [Future]\n10-yea... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | Future | [creative|creative|prose] [Future] |
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"content": "You have just created AI super-intelligence but it's going to take 24hrs for it to download onto your server, you only have 12 hours left to live, so you write it a letter...",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [AI]\nDear AI super-intelligence,\n\nAs I write this... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | AI | [creative|general|prose] [AI] |
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"content": "Out of boredom, you write an email to yourself scheduled to be sent in 3 years. What you didn’t expect was a reply the very next morning, by future you.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nDear [Your Name],\n\nI’m really bored. And work is slow today, at least. ... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "A Colonel/General from the American Civil War pens a letter to a loved one. Ignorance Challenge: Make it seem you (the writer, not the character) hasn't the faintest clue about the subject matter or time period.",
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"content": "Making use of internal rhyme, write a poem about an emotion or state of being.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nIt takes a while to climb this mountain. Your feelings like a fountain, your flow strained.\nThe darkness rampant, it pulls you into a hole. While... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Write about a world where whenever somebody writes on their skin, it appears on their soulmate's body as well.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nIt took a damn long time for my ink to show. As kids, none of us could really make out any writing that showed up o... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "You're secretly a mind-reader. One of your classmates, a writer, has The Best daydreams. One keeps recurring, and you realize that they're stuck on a plothole. Write a story.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nIt’s always been the same scene lately.\nAnn sighe... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "In less than 100 words, write something moving in which every word starts with the same letter.",
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"content": "[creative|general|brief]\nAn awful ache appeared as Alex, abused and alone, agonisingly approached annihilation - and an afterlife.",
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"content": "I give you 3 nouns: Jet, Reaction and Vegetable, please write a story revolving around what they are.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [Jet, Reaction, Vegetable]\nSprinting down the terminal I desperately sought #43. I felt like I had been running for an hour... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | Jet, Reaction, Vegetable | [creative|creative|prose] [Jet, Reaction, Vegetable] |
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"content": "Pick a scene from Star Wars, and rewrite it in the style of Stephen King or George R. R. Martin.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [Star, Wars, Stephen]\nLuke felt his body ache. Dragging his father's body down the corridors of the Death Star, sucking in breat... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | Star, Wars, Stephen | [creative|general|prose] [Star, Wars, Stephen] |
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"content": "Write a story: You are Immortal. Every year you write a book chronicling what happened that year and hide it somewhere. Today archaeologists have found enough books to infer your existence.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [Immortal]\nEverything I write turns... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | Immortal | [creative|creative|prose] [Immortal] |
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"content": "Could you write an email about the completion of the fire alarm testing to the residents?",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nDear Residents,\n\nWe are pleased to inform you that the fire alarm testing in our building has been completed. We would like to thank y... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "Can you write a sweet poem or story for my roommate who is really upset?",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nI had a dog once, \"B.B. King,\"\na Labrador of gold.\nWhen young he was a cheerful thing--\nand stayed the same when old.\n*He used to bring in mud, an... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Re-write an innocent song/poem into something funny or twisted.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|brief]\nLittle Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet\nEating her curds and weigh\nAlong came a spider\nIntending to bite her\nThe funeral's on Tuesday.",
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"content": "write a story that's very sad until the last sentence, which suddenly makes it a happy story",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nIt was the day of Judgement, and the little town was found wanting.\nLava inexorably flowed down the volcano's rocky slope, a maelst... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "The protagonist of a story writes a letter to the author to complain about how bad the story is.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nDear Author,\n\nI'm writing this letter to lodge a complaint. Throughout this story, you have developed some terrible character ... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Instead of a modern adaptation of a myth, write a mythic adaptation of a modern story.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|detailed]\nAs a young man in Delphi, Gouliélmos generally rushed through lessons with his tutors in order to run outside and wrestle and throw jav... | writingprompts | creative | detailed | creative | [creative|creative|detailed] | |
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"content": "While shopping, you run into someone eerily similar to you in every aspect. You write it off as a crazy coincidence until seemingly clones of you keep coming to the store, each one just as confused.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nIt happened last Friday.\nI... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "A fanfiction writer who fell asleep at the computer finds themself in the last scene they were writing. Write about it as if you are the writer.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nI wake up in a blank white dimension. As far as the eye can see, there is nothing... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "You need to hire a hitman, but can't afford it. Carefully write a gofundme campaign for something seemingly innocent while subtly letting your donors know what they are actually funding.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nHello everyone, I am trying to raise m... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Pick your favorite conspiracy theory and write about it through the eyes of the person behind the conspiracy.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nPresident Obama opened the compartment in his desk in the Oval Office. Every president who used it had left somethin... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "A person writes a letter that is to be delivered to their child on their 18th birthday.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nDearest [Name],\n\nWhen your father hands you this, I will be 3% of the way to Hydroplana II. I am embarking on the voyage to our new colo... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "Write a love letter that is either from the villain to the hero, or from the hero to the villain. Another writer, and only another writer, may write a letter in response.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nDearest \"hero\",\n\nI imagine you weren't exactly exp... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "write the saddest story you possibly write about a jar of Jam, five playing cards and a gun",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [Jam]\nStrawberry jam.\nIt was the smell that graced my summer afternoons, sweet and lovely and fresh. She’d greet me at the door with... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | Jam | [creative|creative|prose] [Jam] |
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"content": "Write a story with the following prompt: One day, as you’re walking home from work, you find a white “Life Note” on the sidewalk. Having seen the anime, you jokingly write “George Washington” in it. He’s on the news the next day.",
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"content": "my dog Cannibal passed away last nigh, these are the last pictures I took of him. please write a story about him.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [Cannibal]\nAnd suddenly, a great peace washed over the newly deceased dog. He had never felt so good in his lif... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | Cannibal | [creative|creative|prose] [Cannibal] |
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"content": "Write a paragraph introducing a surreal scene. Someone else writes the next paragraph on the comments, and so on.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nJack noted his surroundings as he approached the almost monolithic building in front of him. A cold autumn bree... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "You will write a story or poem in second person, future tense. It won’t be a choose your own adventure.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nYou will not know that anything is wrong, not right away.\nAt first, you will merely feel queer. Has the mountain always... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Go nuts and write whatever but it must have a plot twist every 75 words.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nThis poem will take a sharp and sudden turn should seventy-five come.\nUnexpectedly subjected change it can’t return from.\nWhat sort of plot twist will ... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "You, a creative writer, go to bed every night with mind full of creative ideas. However, you always wake up with a blank mind as if you ideas 'ran away' or were stolen overnight. Determined to find out, tonight you pretend to fall asleep.",
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"content": "[creative|gen... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "Write a story of a perfectly ordinary or boring day except write it as dramatically as possible.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nPosted before, but here's my average morning from last year:\n1:30am. Something has woken me up from my slumber. It screams, it ... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "write an intricate and detailed scene that only lasts 10 seconds in real time.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose]\nSitting next to him staring into his eyes I start to remember. I remember what it was like when I was younger. How he was always there for me since... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | [creative|general|prose] | |
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"content": "First person writes a story on a topic and genre of his choice, but must leave it on a cliffhanger. Anyone after him continues the story from the cliffhanger, then that person leaves his story on a cliffhanger and so on.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nAs t... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "You've been a History teacher for 30 years, never gotten a single fact wrong. One day you become suspicious, surely I should've gone wrong somewhere? You test a theory by purposely being incorrect, suddenly, history rewrites itself.",
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"content": "[creative|general|p... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | History | [creative|general|prose] [History] |
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"content": "In a post-apocalyptic society, the stories of Superman and Jesus Christ have gotten mixed up over the years. Several scholars have gotten together to write the new Bible. This is the first chapter of the gospel according to James (Jimmy)",
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"content": "[creative|gene... | writingprompts | general | detailed | creative | Superman, Jesus, Christ | [creative|general|detailed] [Superman, Jesus, Christ] |
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"content": "write the most confusing story possible that still contains a coherent plot",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nThe watch read 13:40.\nThe man emerged from the machine. He looked around and hurriedly ran to the door.\nThe watch read 13:41.\nTimesen was on guar... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "write me a five line poem depicting how a thorn on a rose bush sees itself protecting the rose",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nA life of burden is all I've ever known\nShackled by your delicate beauty and cold indifference\nBut I'm no longer yours to own\nS... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "You’re a regular at Starbucks. This time you go, the lady writes \"RUN\" on your takeaway cup. Write a story.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|detailed] [RUN, Starbucks]\nI blink at the cup. I blink at the Barrista. She smiles.\n\"Why does it say 'run' on my coffe... | writingprompts | creative | detailed | creative | RUN, Starbucks | [creative|creative|detailed] [RUN, Starbucks] |
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"content": "You are a shady person of power and you need to write a letter of recommendation for your maid who goes above and beyond the job description.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nTo whom it may concern,\n\nI am Fear Lord! Scourge of Humanity, Vanquisher of Capta... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Rewrite a famous battle in history, but with each person having one Pokemon",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [Pokemon]\nHere is a rewritten scene of World War II: \nHitler sat in the room, staring at the Pokeball on the table. He stared for what felt like year... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | Pokemon | [creative|general|prose] [Pokemon] |
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"content": "Kidnappers force a prisoner to write a letter to family, convincing them all is well. The prisoner attempts to subtly hint something is wrong. Write that letter.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nHey [Family Name],\n\nI have been called by my boss to go to a ... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Rewrite a scene in any Star Wars movie from the perspective of a storm trooper.",
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"content": "[creative|general|prose] [Star, Wars]\nKidnapped from birth, brainwashed and indoctrinated... that's one thing we all have in common.\nNo amount of combat makes a man forge... | writingprompts | general | prose | creative | Star, Wars | [creative|general|prose] [Star, Wars] |
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"content": "Make me pee: A challenge to write the most gut-bustingly hilarious story possible",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nHave you ever thought about the Niagara Falls? I hear it's beautiful this time of year. If you go there, you can take a boat straight to the fo... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "A \"letter of last resort\" are final military orders given to field commanders after a nation has been completely destroyed. As a head of state, write a hypothetical letter to the commander.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nTOP SECRET\nTo: Ship’s Commander\... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "You're a self aware character in a romantic novel. The writer has put you through every stereotypical, cheesy trope and you're done. You're done. It's time to write your own story.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nThat's it... the camels back was finally bro... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "Without repeating a single exact word, write the longest fictional story you can.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nRain pattered all around as he lowered his wife into her grave. Tears blended amongst raindrops. Will couldn't believe it had happened with Cla... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "write a verse to an (un)finished epic poem.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nAnthony galloped toward the foul beast.\nAs brave and strong, he felt no fear in the least.\nTen men, ten swords fell,\nOne swipe of Anthony's sword, their story they would never te... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "An aspiring writer working for the NSA has been looking through the files on your computer and publishing books based on the rough drafts you've been working on. Write a story of your revenge.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose] [NSA]\nHe titled his first two wo... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | NSA | [creative|creative|prose] [NSA] |
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"content": "Write a letter to a loved one about how much you care about them, but write it so that someone who may not have heard it from that person in their lives knows how much that person cares about them.",
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"content": "[creative|creative|prose]\nMy love,\n\nYou are beautif... | writingprompts | creative | prose | creative | [creative|creative|prose] | |
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"content": "A time traveler is stuck in the past and their only chance of escape is to write something that will persist through history long enough to reach their self in the future and tell them how to avoid being trapped in the past, please write it.",
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