September 2023 Writing Prompts

This month’s writing prompts are loosely based on articles from the internet.

https://www.indiatimes.com/trending/social-relevance/chinas-cliffside-store-at-393-feet-offers-a-daring-shopping-experience-612250.html

1.I have so many questions about the above store. Use your imagination and write about the person who had the idea to open this store.

2. How does this person get to work each day? Does he climb up and then back down this cliff each day? Or does he sleep in the shop during the week?

3. Write about groceries being delivered to this store.

4. Write about the first day this store was open. How many customers visited it? Had they heard about this store?

5. Write about someone who visits this store but isn’t a climber.

https://www.theblaze.com/news/california-mother-dead-woman-sons-bedroom?fbclid=IwAR3by2kP-SNg61PA1s_oGt1-ImHIm4q0CNAgxcrFDtNNIdI0_XZC-YNiNqo

6. Was her son in the bedroom when she made this horrific discovery? If so, did she help him to escape?

7. Had she ever met this woman before?

https://time.com/4731787/wojtek-the-bear-history/

8.Write about this bear being saved by the soldiers. Write about this bear being saved by a family on vacation. What would his life have been like then?

9. Write about the first time this bear picked up a box of ammunition and carried it to where it needed to go. How did the soldiers react?

10. Write about the reaction of the enemy when they saw a bear with the soldiers they were fighting.

11. This bear’s life ended in a zoo. Write about his adventures in the zoo.

12. Write about Wojtek telling the other animals in the zoo about the adventurous life he has had.

13. Wojtek becomes a superhero.

woods in the dark, pixabay

Hikers Spot Eerie Naked ‘Wolf Man’ Who’s Been Living In Wild For 5 Years – OutKick

14. A baby is left in the woods and ends up being raised by wolves? Bears? Deer? Coyotes?

15. How does this baby first react when he (or she) wakes up and finds himself surrounded by animals instead of humans?

16. Is it just one of the animals that wants to take care of him or is it all of them? Are there any of the animals that is against it and tries to kill him?

Monster Hunters to Gather in Scotland During ‘The Quest Weekend’ in Search of the Loch Ness Monster (ijr.com)

17. Monster hunting. Sounds like fun, doesn’t it? The article is about a group of hunters searching for the Loch Ness Monster, so write a story about your adventures while searching for this elusive monster. A monster is named in each of the next eight suggestions. Each day write a story that somehow involves one or more of the following monsters.

Loch Ness Monster, Wikimedia Commons

Our 10 Favorite Monsters | Live Science

18. Vampires

19. Werewolves

20. Sirens

21. Chupacabra

22. Champ, America’s Loch Ness Monster

23. Kraken

24. Dragon

25. Ogopogo, Canada’s lake monster

twins, PxFuel

https://news.sky.com/story/inverclyde-dubbed-twinverclyde-as-17-sets-of-twins-prepare-to-start-school-12938279

26. An entire series of stories or books could be written from just from the antics (or imagined antics) that 17 sets of twins could get up to. But for this writing prompt, focus on just one set of twins who decide to switch identities but get confused about who they really are.

27. A twin is kidnapped. The other twin knows who did it and why.

28. One set of twins come out of the womb fighting. Write a story about their childhood.

29. As adults, this set of twins were completely different from each other. Then one twin kills the other. How? Why?

30. Twin sisters are separated at birth. They each grow up, neither knowing of the other’s existence. While on vacation, one of them sees the other walking down the street. What happens?

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