WritingPrompts

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[WP] You are the only person on the planet who fluently reads, writes, and speaks your mother tongue. The police knock on your door one day over a letter they received from a serial killer. It's written in your mother tongue— but it's not your handwriting.	31
[WP] Cardboard, plastic, glass, aluminum, even pot metal and sheet steel— just about all things recyclable become hyperinflated in value. People begin sailing the ocean for any trash, but in international waters, it becomes naval warfare for even a few floating bottles and bags.	27
[WP] You guard the Sands of Time— a giant hourglass with the entirety of what has been, what currently is, and what will be in every grain of sand. One day you notice grains of sand ever so slightly leaking from it.	25
[WP] A man buys a 12-pack of beer. When he opens the bottle, a completely inebriated, but highly functional genie emerges.	21
[WP] You die and go to the gates of heaven. As you review your life, the gatekeeper begins to show moments where seemingly insignificant decisions indirectly ended the lives of others.	13
[WP] You've lived a normal life except for one thing: time slows to a snail's pace when anyone around you is about to die. You have no idea the radius of this sensory power, but its both helped and cursed you.	11
[WP] A billionaire buys a popular fast food chain, liquidates the company, and distributes the value amongst it's shareholders all in the name of health and public safety. Not everyone is in agreement with this decision— and those opposed begin showing their anger across the world.	8
[WP] You are a bouncer at the Dirty Deity. It's exactly as it sounds— all-powerful gods, alcohol, and debauchery. Trouble is... you're a mortal.	3

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