WritingPrompts

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[WP] You are the world’s top surgeon, renowned for bringing people on the brink of death back to full health. A group of three people strike up a conversation with you at a bar, and you realize that their careers are the modern equivalent of Dungeons & Dragons and they want you as their new healer.	500
[WP] a human researcher has gained the trust of an Alien species known for their brutal coming-of-age rituals that all adolescents must face before becoming adults. The researcher’s final test is to go through the ritual, only to find that every challenge is simply a normal part of human life.	467
[WP] Everyone has that one friend who is ALWAYS late and the one who is ridiculously punctual. It turns out that everyone has a local time distortion field emanating from them, and late people slightly speed up time around them while early people slow down time. You just learned to control yours.	49
[WP] Every year at the solstice, the gods of every religion meet with their same-domain peers (the gods of war meet, the gods of justice meet, etc) to plan & discuss the next year. This year, The Monkey King faces Loki & the other trickster gods and says “oh man, do I ever have a doozy this year...”	46
[WP] Everyone on Earth has the power to leap forward in time by varying amounts, between 2 seconds and 2 minutes, at will. It is widely regarded as a useless skill, since moving forward a few seconds accomplishes little. One day, you are struck with a brilliant idea on how to use this power.	34
[WP] After your local Superhero foils yet another Supervillain’s plans, you attend your first meeting of the Support Group for Citizens of Superhero Collateral Damage. Today is the day the group has had enough of being screwed by their insurance companies and the City, and decides to do something.	4
[WP] In an alternate universe, humans can only die one of three ways: old age, non-communicable diseases, and by the bare unarmed hands of another human. World War 1 is about to begin.	2
[WP] The top military strategists of an alien race prepare to give their report on how to make first contact with the human race, having exhaustively studied their only source material: an abducted bus full of X-games athletes, old episodes of the tv show “Jackass”, and Bruce Lee.	2
[WP] In the wake of the latest school shooting, I want to imagine a better world where guns didn’t exist. Write a story where humans are only able to be killed by old age, non-communicable diseases, and hand-to-hand unarmed combat.	1
[WP] I want to imagine a better world where guns didn’t exist. Write a story about an alternate universe where humans can only be killed by old age, non-communicable diseases, and hand-to-hand unarmed combat.	1

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