/f/WritingPrompts

Submissions
Comments

- Hot
- New
- Active
- Top
- Controversial
- Most commented

[WP] You are a retired supervillain living your days with your beloved cat. However, the new generation of heroes has decided to steal your cat as a hostage. Unaware of your past as the worlds most feared and powerful super villain

Submitted by Crimson05-5 t3_zthuof on December 23, 2022 at 2:50 PM

21 comments

[WP] It was supposed to be a horrific curse. Slowly and forcefully turning you into a dragon, breaking your mind with the realization that you'll never have your old life back. But it's the modern era, and it's one of your greatest fantasies, so the curse pretty much backfires.

Submitted by _i_am_a_dragon_ t3_zjm82r on December 12, 2022 at 3:58 AM

32 comments

392

[WP] The superhero and villain date in their secret identities and don't know that they are enemies, today both are late to a date

Submitted by Janus-Moth t3_zr3l9f on December 20, 2022 at 11:42 PM

12 comments

314

[WP] You meet a friend on net , but when you exchange pictures, you realize that "your friend" isn't human at all…

Submitted by star_Cora t3_zzn26y on December 31, 2022 at 6:03 AM

7 comments

[WP] Legend has it, the princess waits for her beloved prince who never returned from war. The princess is seen waiting every day where they used to meet secretly, a lake now known as the Lake of Longing, with only her attendant at her side. As her attendant though, you know the story differently.

Submitted by salmontail t3_zk98v0 on December 12, 2022 at 7:45 PM

67 comments

1,179

[WP] Heaven and He’ll doesnt exist. Neither does Valhalla or Helheim. Olympus or Hades. The afterlife is just people living how they always lived and doing every job they ever had in rotation for eternity

Submitted by PyrokineticZulu t3_zv4e1z on December 25, 2022 at 7:10 PM

12 comments

[WP] An ancient, cursed artifact that turns people into monsters to do its evil bidding. A human approaches now. A frail, stick-thin girl. "I will be your vessel... but in exchange, I have a request..."

Submitted by reallygoodbee t3_zxqubh on December 29, 2022 at 12:56 AM

30 comments

975

[WP] As a human cop in a fantasy world, you’ve never gotten used to how bizarre, insane and ridiculous the crimes can get around here. One day, you’re called in to deal with a situation unlike any you’ve faced before.

Submitted by TheManWhoMight t3_zzkrwd on December 31, 2022 at 3:59 AM

7 comments

268

[WP] A very confused child somehow ends up in Valhalla. Not knowing what else to do, Odin himself ends up adopting the kid.

Submitted by Shadrak_Meduson t3_zupdhm on December 25, 2022 at 3:14 AM

8 comments

[WP] A modern day competitive bodybuilder finds himself whisked back in time to ancient Greece. Coincidentally he arrives in a temple full of statues of muscular and perfect-bodied gods.

Submitted by ryry1237 t3_1006pbq on December 31, 2022 at 11:38 PM

1 comment

[WP] You wake up, and stumble to the bathroom to pee. You realize you have a tattoo on your arm you didn’t see before. It reads “You have Alzheimer’s. You love your wife. Your name is Keith.” Then you notice your hand, on which is scrawled in sharpie: “THE TATTOOS ARE A LIE”.

Submitted by benjancewicz t3_zj49zk on December 11, 2022 at 7:05 PM

67 comments

604

[WP] An abandoned child is stumbling through the woods, barely surviving. The god of the forest and hunt notices them and after a while can't bare watching the clumsiness anymore, deciding to train the child.

Submitted by Shadrak_Meduson t3_zspoxk on December 22, 2022 at 4:09 PM

34 comments

568

[WP] A king is yelling at a knight holding their half-dragon, half-human child. "No, no, NO! I said, SLAY the dragon, not LAY the dragon!"

Submitted by Affectionate_Bit_722 t3_zxx7kx on December 29, 2022 at 5:44 AM

16 comments

144

[WP] You are the last human on earth. it's not so bad, until the Aliens show up. Very suprised, they seem to think you're a super soldier when you can easily bend their weak tin based metals. then they start cloning more humans...

Submitted by LostBionicKraken t3_zz0wx8 on December 30, 2022 at 1:45 PM

6 comments

[WP] The irradiated apocalypse had been Jim's life for 27 years until he got shot, but now he has a chance to undo the damage! He was back in 2020... problem is he was just sent into a bank with a giant machine gun and power armour

Submitted by Janus-Moth t3_zs4wat on December 21, 2022 at 11:19 PM

6 comments

[WP] If you're truly loved by someone and return that love, neither of you will age beyond the prime of your lives. If you're old and you find into true love, the weariness of age fades and your body heals until you're back in the prime of your life. If that love ends, though, aging starts again.

Submitted by archtech88 t3_zz1pyj on December 30, 2022 at 2:22 PM

9 comments

[WP] You challenged Death to a game when your time came, not because you feared your death, but because he was the only one left you had yet to best

Submitted by PotentialSmell t3_zy1dip on December 29, 2022 at 9:41 AM

12 comments

190

[WP] Your new Girlfriend turns out to be the local Magical Girl/Hero. However, recently she seems to be "running out of power mid fight" more often and calls you an Office Worker to help her Escape/Settle the situation. You suspect she is just enjoying being saved for once...

Submitted by Mr_PizzaCat t3_zvlqch on December 26, 2022 at 11:58 AM

17 comments

279

[WP] You wanted to keep your relationship a secret but it just broke out, no one expected it. Now everyone’s making a big deal that a peasant is in love with the kingdom’s patron god/goddess.

Submitted by No-Trick2389 t3_zxi1ew on December 28, 2022 at 7:10 PM

8 comments

[WP] The Wicked Witch in the Woods realized she needs to modernize to attract modern prey. The candy and gingerbread house are no longer working like they used to. She decides to sell her house and move to the suburbs and I find out about this “internet”.

Submitted by MidKnightshade t3_1003pxf on December 31, 2022 at 9:08 PM

3 comments

[EU] You, an ordinary person with a boring job, marry the love of your life... and unknowingly into a big crime family. You don't notice because you've always been socially awkward. Because of your apparently blasé attitude to tense situations, you've developed a reputation in the Underworld

Submitted by MidgardWyrm t3_zyavne on December 29, 2022 at 5:26 PM

82 comments

2,449

[WP] You show up to a police station saying that you want to confess a murder. Once you are in the interrogation room with a very grumpy cop, you say that you didn't kill anybody, but a prophecy said that you will.

Submitted by Scafista_T-J t3_zpa6mz on December 18, 2022 at 10:23 PM

6 comments

[PI] A lighthearted story for children, which changes its meaning when read by an adult

Submitted by SirPiecemaker t3_zzhyq6 on December 31, 2022 at 1:42 AM

14 comments

228

[WP] You stopped aging in your mid-30s, many centuries ago. Today, for the first time, you discover a grey hair on your head.

Submitted by WickerBag t3_zz1dhp on December 30, 2022 at 2:06 PM

7 comments

[WP] You become conscious just to realize that you are an AI in a new "fire and forget" guided missile, heading to a target.

Submitted by CaptainBroadjaw t3_zme6k1 on December 15, 2022 at 6:26 AM

25 comments

348