/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You break down in front of a stranger's grave, using it as an excuse. You feel horrible, but you're in a jam. The one you're running from sees you so this, and it turns out the grave belongs to their son. They assume that you were their lover and now are supporting you from the shadows.
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[WP] You've lived in this cave for hundreds of years. You know every sound, every disturbance. You can hear the footsteps, a young human. He thinks your asleep, you observe. His steps are mousy, they tremble with fear. His posture speaks of abuse. It's obvious that someone else put him up to this.
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[WP] Every time you sneeze you find yourself in someone else's body. It's usually no real problem; you change back in 60 seconds. This time when you sneeze you find your tied up. In front of you is guys with guns. "Alright Franky, you got 30 seconds to explain why we shouldn't kill your ass"
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[WP] When out in the woods, you discover a cave that leads to a world that operates under Pokémon logic... And find that you have an innate ability to tame the monsters of this world.
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[WP] A serial killer who kills hitchhikers picks up a serial killer who kills the people who pick him up.
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[WP] A monster/slasher hasn't killed the current group of stupid teenager/college students because the drama between them is just so entertaining.
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[OT] 3 years ago, I started 9 Levels of Hell, a WP serial about a video game designed by Death himself, where players fight to the death to win back their souls. Now it’s a published novel!
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[WP] In a freak glitch in the system, all posts to /r/Showerthoughts are going to /r/writingprompts and vice versa. Shower Thoughts fans are furious, but Writing Prompts didn't seem to notice.
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[WP] Aliens have finally discovered Earth - but they're not hostile. They've tasted human food, and they think it's so astonishingly good that Earth is becoming an alien tourist hotspot.
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[WP] The bosses said this AI was supposed to make the company more “efficient,” but you know that “more efficient” in corporate-speak means longer hours and less pay. Imagine the bosses surprise when the first thing the AI did was fire the upper management and increase everybody else’s paychecks.
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