/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You’re the last survivor in a town full of body snatched / mind controlled / pod people and… they don’t seem interested in adding you to the hive. And you’re starting to take it personally.
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[WP] The year is 2023. Humanity has just received their first direct radio broadcast from aliens that originated in the deep reaches of space. It reads: "Stop broadcasting. You are in danger."
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[EU] “Your pawns are dead, your knights lay fallen at my feet, what are you to do now, other than surrender.” The other king just laughed and replied. “I have my wife!”
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[WP] the damned souls in hell crowded near the entrance, and Satan himself is at the gates. They are all awaiting the arrival of a unique soul -- the first man since Biblical times who was killed by God Himself.
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[WP] You are tearing down an old abandoned home. In the attic, you find an old radio with a microphone attached. You plug it in. FDR says that the United States has been attacked by the Empire of Japan. You say, "hello?" FDR pauses mid-speech, and responds surprisingly, "Hello? Who is that?"
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[WP]“We burn the present for the sake of a brighter future, then act surprised when all that’s left is ash.”
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[WP] Carl Sagan once said, "to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe." Someone is finally doing it -- making an apple pie truly from scratch.
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[WP] When aliens discovered Earth, Humanity was in the middle of the space race, and the aliens went back to report a new primitive race. When they came back, Humans were waging a full blown interplanetary warfare between every colony in the system.
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[WP] See, no monsters anywhere,” Grandma said to her grandson after searching the room. Outside the bedroom, Grandma pulled the goblin she found in the closet from her robe pocket, squeezed its neck until a loud crack echoed across the hallway, and said, “nobody fucks with my grandson.”
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[WP] You and your partner are officially dating and out to the public. Which is great, except they’ve been caught “cheating” on you with your masked alter ego. Clearly the only solution is to claim to be in a poly relationship with you, your partner, and yourself. Shenanigans ensue.
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