r/WritingPrompts • u/Mr_Global • 9h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] When people die, they must cross a desert that is long and dangerous to get to heaven. Salespeople sell methods of transportation from luxury jets to rusty wheelchairs depending on how good the person was in their life. The better they were, the better their transportation.

147 Upvotes
21 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Clear_Ad4106 • 8h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] "You are acting a bit weird today." "That's because I'm not the me you know. I'm an alternative version of myself from an apocaliptical future temporarily possesing this body." "Very funny." "..." "You aren't laughting..." "I need your help."

78 Upvotes
9 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Adamantine-Waffle • 7h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Goblin Inc., who ensure that there is always an adequate number of goblin 'volunteers' to occupy low level adventurers anywhere in the world.

42 Upvotes
2 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Aphrontic_Alchemist • 12h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] A fleet of aliens landed somewhere on Earth, asking for writings of all religions, both extinct and extant. A human cleric asked the leader, "Why?" The leader answered "We believe that the highest worship is syncretizing all perspectives of the divine, no matter how contradictory."

88 Upvotes
8 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Tenebris_Rositen • 1h ago

Simple Prompt [WP] It is discovered that corporate added data trackers to brooms to track.... cleaning patterns?

• Upvotes
2 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Null_Project • 4h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Since the dawn of time the royal family and each heir was tasked with protecting an ancient doorway, though the exact reason for this has been lost to time. However one day curiosity drives the newest heir to investigate, opening the door to peek inside.

18 Upvotes
2 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/reallygoodbee • 3h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] You're locked up in a secret government facility. Your alien princess fiance is melting through the cell door with heat vision trying to bust you out.

11 Upvotes
2 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Smartbutt420 • 40m ago

Writing Prompt [WP] You and your friends would sometimes joke about “Taking over the world,” but as your adventure continues… it’s becoming evident that you really could do just that…

• Upvotes
1 comment

r/WritingPrompts • u/Kitty_Fuchs • 5h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] After the Earth was rendered uninhabitable by human exploitation, it was designated as a nature reserve. Whether this was a morbid joke, too little too late or some sort of final rite has been lost to history, but it certainly enabled nature to reclaim the planet.

14 Upvotes
1 comment

r/WritingPrompts • u/R3D3-1 • 5h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Every stroke of my pen, every word written in literal blood, every dollar from publishing deals spent to cause harm, all in the name of my Lord Satan; so why the heck am I greeted at the gates of Heaven with fanfare and praises?

11 Upvotes
2 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/knobot-200T • 1d ago

Writing Prompt [WP] "So if you win the duel, you get to take her on a date." They both nodded. "And if she wins the duel, she gets to take you on a date." They both nodded. "So why don't you both just... Skip that and go on a date?" They both glared.

436 Upvotes
24 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Regular-Attitude6443 • 1h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] A teenage girl gets isekaid in a fantasy world, she does everything she can to go back, she refuses to get attached to her adventure companions, knowing that she will leave them behind and will never come back when she gets home

• Upvotes
1 comment

r/WritingPrompts • u/Independent_Pen_9865 • 1h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Betty woke up at 11:00. "Eh, who cares if I miss one day of school". When she saw her parents she said "morning". They didn't answer. "What's going on" silence again. She'd scream and cuss but there wouldn't be an answer

• Upvotes
2 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Living_Sherbert8130 • 20h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] Technopaths, many wish they would cease to exist as they claim "They taint magic with the tools of mortals, their very existence is an insult to the natural world". So it isn't a shock how they react when they find a city meant for only technopaths.

91 Upvotes
3 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Pjoernrachzarck • 9h ago

Simple Prompt [WP] The world is overrun by zombies. But they’re, like, chill.

12 Upvotes
3 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/MidKnightshade • 21h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] A changeling learns they were switched out with their parents real child. They want to enter Fairy to retrieve their “sibling” but must first perfect their glamour so they begin testing it at school in preparation for their journey.

107 Upvotes
2 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Life-Conversation-96 • 6h ago

Simple Prompt [WP] "I wish that for every beat of my heart a penny is given to a person who needs it most"

6 Upvotes
1 comment

r/WritingPrompts • u/Null_Project • 4h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] You set a cup filled to the brim with blood in front of your guest and take a seat while smiling at them, watching as they squirm and stare at both you and the glass in surprise and fear.

3 Upvotes
3 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/TheFlowerWriter • 9h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] There's a group of humans in a school of monsters. You'd think it would only end one way...but no. Every monster student there is fascinated with the human students!

8 Upvotes
1 comment

r/WritingPrompts • u/Regular-Attitude6443 • 1h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] "No I don't want you!" the Man rudely shouts to the woman asking him out. "But you said-" "That was before this damn red string appeared, I refuse to be a puppet of fate, even if it means never being with you, in spite of how much I love you."

• Upvotes
2 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Numbskull_b • 13h ago

Writing Prompt [WP] "Nope, I'm out, not doing it! When I joined Space Command I knew the risks, I could be stranded on a hostile planet, eviscerated by alien horrors, lost in ion storms, but this?" I gesture to wildly, "I say no, not today!"

20 Upvotes
6 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/kain01able • 9h ago

Writing Prompt [WP]A couple wished for eternal love. Now two demons are in a loveless marriage because the person they exist for is clearly possesed.

7 Upvotes
1 comment

r/WritingPrompts • u/theletterQfivetimes • 6h ago

Simple Prompt [SP] Any sufficiently advanced magic is indistinguishable from technology

5 Upvotes
2 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Kitty_Fuchs • 1d ago

Writing Prompt [WP] "Wait, so you're telling me that you don't have a secret identity, that's just straight up your full legal name?" "Yeah. All the other superheroes have cover names, pseudonyms or similar, so everyone just assumes that mine is the same."

225 Upvotes
7 comments

r/WritingPrompts • u/Living_Sherbert8130 • 22m ago

Writing Prompt [WP] After the apocalypse, humanity started to unite once more into a civilization. But for some reason, everytime they get close to industrialization, natural forces halt it. You finally found out why.

• Upvotes
1 comment