Will you find a family of beavers to observe on International Beaver Day? How many newspapers will you read on International Snailpapers Day? Will you take a day off from doing housework on No Housework Day? How will you encourage a young person’s love of reading on International Children’s Book Day? How many peanut butter & jelly sandwiches will you eat on National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day? Will you visit Benton, Kentucky, on Tater Day?
How many chances will you take on Take a Chance Day? Will you visit a mad scientist on World Laboratory Day? On Talk Like Shakespeare Day, will thou talkest like Shakespeare? What will you see up above on Look Up at the Sky Day? On Reach as High as You Can Day, what will you reach for? How many games of Scrabble will you play on Scrabble Day?
What famous April Fool’s hoax involves a food that many love? Could your character pull a hoax that tops this one? What will your character find during spring cleaning? How do early spring flowers give your character quite a scare? Your character is swallowed by a sinkhole. How does this happen, and does your character survive?
How would you create an invisible sculpture, and would you be able to sell it? Your town is flooded and a monster, disturbed by the turbulent flood waters, emerges from the river. What happened to the inhabitants of the lost Roanoke colony? And what would fill your time if your computer and internet connection went down?
Did you know that cats once helped with an ancient battle? Monkeys escape from a zoo, and an emu is on the run. The corpse flower is really stinky: Why would someone want to receive one of their very own for Valentine’s Day?
I hope all of you, my readers, have a wonderful 2025! For your writing prompts this month, you will get to write about New Year’s Day and New Year’s resolutions. Then imagine melted chocolate spilling all over the highway, and a baby (still alive) being found in the trash.
For this month’s writing prompts, explore the world of opossums, wake up in a room filled with books that won’t open, and deal with a crazy kitchen catastrophe.
Fossil fuels are fuels (such as coal, oil, or natural gas) formed in the earth from plant or animal remains.
Leaves are turning color then falling off the trees, leaving the grass carpeted with their bright colors. But what is waiting on you in these leaves? These writing prompts should keep you busy until the end of the month.
It was a dark and stormy night. Those words have taken on new meaning for me after these past few weeks and Hurricane Helene.
