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As a parents, embracing minimalism can be a challenging but also a rewarding experience. Though I'm not a parent yet, I can relate becaus...

Minimalism has always been an inbred part of me. I had minimalist parents who raised me to love and live simply. Focusing on the needful ...

In a world where dreams can be harvested and sold, the rich pay for vivid experiences while the poor sleep in monitored facilities. What...

You inherit an ancestral home, but when you arrive, the staff greet you as if they were expecting someone else, and won’t let you leave....

A celestial phenomenon occurs every 100 years, rearranging the stars in the sky. Cultures worldwide believe this signals destiny, doom, ...

Welcome to the next in an ongoing series of writing prompts in the Worldbuilding community ! I'm aiming to post one of these each Sunday....

A travelling merchant arrives in a small town, offering strange wares that seem to grant wishes. Write a scene where one skeptical custo...

People are born with glowing birthmarks that change colour with their emotions and reveal lies. How has this shaped politics, law, and p...

A letter is discovered, buried in a forest, written in a language no one speaks anymore. Write the translation of the letter and the rea...

This post was inspired by today's 5-minute writing prompt in the Freewriters Community - 16 June 2025, @mariannewest's Freewrite Writing ...

Write about a world where oceans are made of a thick, luminescent mist instead of water. Ships sail through the fog, and deep-sea creatu...

Source "He's back!" "So what's the big deal? You already cried a river for him—don't tell me you're ready to cry for that...

Welcome to the next in an ongoing series of writing prompts in the Worldbuilding community ! I'm aiming to post one of these each Sunday....

Write about a crime that your character plans to commit. Why? What do they risk? What is the plan? Guidelines Prompt replies may be an...

This post was prompted by the latest of the Literary Games writing prompts from @allentaylor - you can read the full prompt HERE Image c...

This post was inspired by today's 5-minute writing prompt in the Freewriters Community - 9 June 2025, @mariannewest's Freewrite Writing P...

Welcome to the next in an ongoing series of writing prompts in the Worldbuilding community ! I'm aiming to post one of these each Sunday....

Write about a character's past crimes. What did they do? Why did they do it? What, if any, consequences did they have to deal with? Gui...

Write a scene where bird songs are important. Guidelines Prompt replies may be anything! Art, game assets, stories, worldbuilding deta...

This post was inspired by a writing prompt created by @allentaylor - you can find it HERE Image by Anil sharma from Pixabay The screen f...

What local heroes are revered in the small towns and minor cities of your world? What evils did they defeat or lock away? What good deed...

Source An abrupt knock snapped Sergeant Cane into reality. “Come in”, he said gruffly. The door opened revealing the young detective in ...

Write about a case of off-the-books/untracked work. What was done, who did it, and why? Guidelines Prompt replies may be anything! Art...

Write about hot days. Summer events, refreshing treats, anything that is related to heat or beating the heat! Guidelines Prompt replie...

I have a lot of items I hold close to my heart, but if I were to pick four of my favorites, I would choose my trusty journal, my purse, m...

“You have been divided into groups and your names will be pasted on the notice board so you can know who your project supervisor is.” my...

Write about a case of identity theft from any perspective. Guidelines Prompt replies may be anything! Art, game assets, stories, world...

Where do the rich and powerful congregate publicly? What location or event is meant to let lower classes see the excess of the wealthy? ...

What is a hurdle a character, group, or nation in your world needs to overcome? How do they plan to deal with it? Guidelines Prompt re...

This post was inspired by a writing prompt in the Scholar and Scribe community - Literary Games #1: Writing Challenge – ‘Whispers Before ...