What If? Writing Prompts: Horror III

Halloween is just around the corner, so why not stock up on some new “What If?” Writing Prompts for the occasion? This week features another set of horror-themed prompts. See what scary stories you can create from these ideas! Have fun!

What If - Parchment and QuillWhat if… you woke up in someone else’s body?

What if… your neighbors became zombies and started coming after you?

What if… you discovered a monster living in your basement?

What if… the ghost stories you and your childhood friends used to tell… turned out to be true?

What if… you discovered a carnivorous plant… that ate people?

Good luck writing some more horror stories!

If you have any “What If?” writing prompt suggestions (for any theme), please feel free to share them in the comments below. Ideas I like may be featured in future “What If?” posts, with full credit and a link to your blog (if you have one)! Also, if you’ve written a piece based on an idea you’ve found here, be sure to link back to the respective “What If?” post. I would love to see what you’ve done with the prompt! Thank you!

What If? Writing Prompts: Nature III

Here’s another set of “What If?” Writing Prompts for you! This week’s post features another batch of prompts in the theme of nature and environmentalism. See what environmental stories you can create around these ideas! Enjoy!

What If - Parchment and QuillWhat if… there were only one type of energy source to power everything in the world?

What if… all humans lived in communion with animals?

What if… environmental conservation were always a political priority?

What if… there were no major urban areas in the world?

What if… all manmade modes of transportation suddenly disappeared?

Have fun writing more stories about nature!

If you have any “What If?” writing prompt suggestions (for any theme), please feel free to share them in the comments below. Ideas I like may be featured in future “What If?” posts, with full credit and a link to your blog (if you have one)! Also, if you’ve written a piece based on an idea you’ve found here, be sure to link back to the respective “What If?” post. I would love to see what you’ve done with the prompt! Thank you!

What If? Writing Prompts: Mythology II

Yes, it’s another round of “What If?” Writing Prompts! I quite enjoyed writing the first batch of mythology prompts, so today I’d like to feature a new set in the mythology theme. See what epic stories you can spin from these ideas! Enjoy!

What If - Parchment and QuillWhat if… an ancient sea monster emerged from the ocean and wandered into your town/city?

What if… some people had animal body parts and senses?

What if… you found out that you were part god/goddess?

What if… you discovered an ancient tome in the library that led you on an epic quest?

What if… you stumbled upon an ancient relic that gave you a divine power?

Have fun writing your own mythological tales!

If you have any “What If?” writing prompt suggestions (for any theme), please feel free to share them in the comments below. Ideas I like may be featured in future “What If?” posts, with full credit and a link to your blog (if you have one)! Also, if you’ve written a piece based on an idea you’ve found here, be sure to link back to the respective “What If?” post. I would love to see what you’ve done with the prompt! Thank you!

What If? Writing Prompts: Romance IV

My apologies; looks like grad school work has me swamped again, so how about a couple more rounds of “What If?” Writing Prompts to tide over my creative writing posts this month? This week’s batch features yet another set of romance prompts. See what new tales you can spin around the theme of love! Enjoy!

What If - Parchment and QuillWhat if… you knew the person you were going to marry someday was already in your life… but you didn’t yet know who it was?

What if… you realized you had a crush on one of your closest friends?

What if… you and your sibling liked the same person?

What if… the person you were destined to be with came into your life the day after you swore never to love again?

What if… you fell in love with someone you had never met in person?

Good luck writing your own romantic stories!

If you have any “What If?” writing prompt suggestions (for any theme), please feel free to share them in the comments below. Ideas I like may be featured in future “What If?” posts, with full credit and a link to your blog (if you have one)! Also, if you’ve written a piece based on an idea you’ve found here, be sure to link back to the respective “What If?” post. I would love to see what you’ve done with the prompt! Thank you!

What If? Writing Prompts: Humor II

I hope you’re up for some more “What If?” Writing Prompts! For a lighter theme this week, today’s set features more prompts in the humor genre. See what funny tales you can spin around these ideas, and feel free to add more of your own! Enjoy!

What If - Parchment and QuillWhat if… you woke up one day to find your life were the setting of a movie?

What if… you set up a camera in your house to find out what your pets do when you’re not home?

What if… you knew an animal that talked… but only when you were both alone?

What if… your school/workplace turned into a circus for a day?

What if… there were a strange disease going around that randomly gave people the urge to sing and dance?

Have fun writing your own silly stories!

If you have any “What If?” writing prompt suggestions (for any theme), please feel free to share them in the comments below. Ideas I like may be featured in future “What If?” posts, with full credit and a link to your blog (if you have one)! Also, if you’ve written a piece based on an idea you’ve found here, be sure to link back to the respective “What If?” post. I would love to see what you’ve done with the prompt! Thank you!

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