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Creative Writing Prompts Part Two [51-100]
Invent a new medical condition and describe a person suffering from it.
What would the major symptoms be?
What is the most unlikely coincidence you've ever experienced?
What makes it so unlikely?
If you could change the length of a day, would you lengthen it or shorten it?
How would the world change as a result?
If your favourite thing in the world was outlawed, how would you cope?
Would there be a black market, and would you use it?
If the dead start to rise and try to eat the living, what would you do?
How would you survive, and who would you rescue?
Describe your most prized possession and how you got it.
What makes it so special to you?
Who is your favourite person in the world?
What sets them apart from everybody else?
If you could change your name, what would you change it to?
Do you think this name suits your personality more than your current name?
If you could read people's thoughts, what would you do and why?
Whose thoughts would you want to read most, and why?
Think of a promise you've broken.
What happened and how did you feel?
If you could emigrate to any country, which country would you choose and why?
Would your life change as a result?
If you saw someone being bullied, would you do anything about it?
If so, how would you help them?
If you were a film character, which character would you be and why?
Is the character similar to you?
Imagine your country was involved in an unjust war and were drafting people.
Would you fight, and would your mind change if anyone who refused went to prison?
Think of the worst nightmare you've ever had.
What happened and why was it so terrifying?
Imagine you are stranded on a desert island, what would you use to create a rudimentary escape raft?
Describe your completed raft.
What if a convicted murderer moved onto your street after serving time in prison?
How would you make sure your family were safe?
If you could change the sun, what would you do to it?
How would your changes impact life on earth?
Imagine you were allowed to kiss anybody on earth, who would you choose and why?
How would you feel afterwards?
If you only had one date with your ideal partner, what would you do?
How would you convince them to be with you?
If you could change the name of any country, which country would it be and why?
What name would you give it?
If you were a multi-billionaire, would you do anything charitable with your money?
How would it change the world?
If you ran into your childhood bully as an adult, what would you do?
If you would confront them, what would you do or say?
If you were forbidden from entering one continent, but you could choose which one, which would you choose?
Why?
What if the world was on the brink of nuclear war, with two major superpowers antagonizing each other to make the first move?
If you were given a chance to speak to both major players, what would you say to them?
Imagine you saw somebody burning your country's flag?
Would you want revenge and if so how would you get it?
If you were on death row, and were granted one last meal, what would you eat?
Why would you choose that particular meal?
If you saw somebody selling a valuable antique for $10, would you buy it off them or tell them, and why?
What would happen?
Imagine some unusual pancakes.
What makes them so unusual and how do you think they would taste?
If you could start your own farm, what would you farm and why?
What would set your farm apart from all of the others doing the same thing?
If you could add one food to Christmas dinner, what would it be and why?
Would the dinner be better as a result?
If you heard a voice, and it told you it was God, would you do what it said and why?
What if it asked you to kill a sinner?
Imagine you were starving in a city with no money.
Describe how you would find food, and if you'd beg, what would you say to people?
What if the world's continents were all joined together again?
Would relationships between world powers change, and how?
If you were a piece of jewellery, what kind would you be and why?
Would you be expensive?
If you could visit any planet in our solar system, which would it be and why?
Would you prefer to live there, if you could fill the air with oxygen?
What if somebody offered you one million dollars to betray a friend?
Would you do it, and if so, how would you explain your actions to them?
Invent a new musical instrument.
Describe the sound it makes and what sort of band it would it be in.
If there was a single world currency, what would it be called and what would it look like?
How would people take to it?
If you could talk to any animal, which animal would it be and why?
What would the animal have to say?
If an inanimate object of your choice was granted life, what would it do?
Describe it coming to life and what would happen afterwards.
If you could choose one fictional character to be your best friend in real life, which character would it be?
What would you do together?
What if the world were under threat of an alien attack?
How would you convince the aliens that humans were worth saving?
If someone was repeatedly pushing your head and making an annoying noise, how would you get them to stop?
Would your frustration get the better of you?
If somebody told you that something amazing was going to happen in half an hour, how would you pass the time?
What if you had no idea what it was?
What if you could give someone the ultimate birthday?
What would you do with them and where would you go?
If there were aliens, what would they look like?
Describe them and how they would act.
If you couldn't get somebody's attention, no matter what you did, what would you do?
Describe your ultimate, attention-grabbing stunt.
If you could ask one question to your biggest hero, what would it be?
How would he or she respond?
Describe the biggest disappointment in your life.
What made it so disappointing?
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