Daily, genre-inspired writing prompts for authors, teachers, and journaling

Literary – March 10

“I am never at my best in the early morning, especially a cold morning in the Yorkshire spring with a piercing March wind sweeping down from the fells, finding its way inside my clothing, nipping at my...

Journaling + Fiction – March 1...

“It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself.”Latin proverb Journal prompt: Spend at least 20 minutes writing about a situation during which you maintained self-control...

Big Questions – March 10

How has the world most changed in the past 100 years? Journaling prompt: Spend 15-20 minutes writing your answer in the spirit of exploring yourself and the world around you. If you can answer with a simple...

Romance – March 10

“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.” -Zelda Fitzgerald, who died on this date in 1948. Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist proves...

Mystery – March 10

“There are few problems in this world that cannot be solved by a swift roundhouse kick to the face. In fact, there are none.”- Carlos Ray Norris, better known as Chuck, born this date in 1940....

SciFi/Fantasy – March 10

“Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value: zero.”- Voltaire On this date in 1862, America’s Department of the Treasury issued paper money for the first time. The smallest...

Secondary – March 10

What record do you want to break, and why?

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