1.) Left at the altar, you decide to seek revenge on your ex.
2.) You can buy a pill that lets you decide exactly what you will dream about while you sleep.
3.) A monster is terrified by the scary child who lives above his bed.
4.) They say a picture is worth a thousand words but you knew the one you'd just taken was worth a million.
5.) A high schooler from fifteen hundred years in our future is assigned a one-page writing project on a twenty-first century person's life based entirely on TV commercials. Write their essay.
6.) Creation myth! Write from the perspective of a crazy scientist in the year 28,000 who, determined to discover how the universe began, rigs up a malfunctioning time machine, goes to the "beginning" of the universe, and ends up being the reason for the Big Bang.
7.) You are the king in a magical world where dragons can poly morph. After your daughter was kidnapped by a dragon, you offered the standard reward to whoever rescued her. You weren't expecting a different dragon to rescue her.
8.) Write a short story with an unreliable narrator that readers can never quite trust.
9.) A new candy had been invented that allowed the person who ate it to relive any memory they wanted. There was a lineup outside the shop.
10.) Your character is a compulsive liar, unable to stop themselves from spinning tales that make them the envy of everyone around them. Then they wake up one day to discover that their lies have all come true...
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Writing Challenges
Non-FictionThis is a book of writing challenges. If you decide to try out one of the challenges in the book please reply to it within a comment so I can read what you made from the prompt.
