February 26, 2026
Imagine that a character did the old spin the globe and see where to take your next vacation trick. Write a story or scene describing where they went and how their trip panned out.
This prompt is from Writer’s Digest: https://www.writersdigest.com/prompts/writing-prompt-spinning-the-globe
February 13, 2026
Document your own moment in history by creating a daily journal. Jot down the major and minor events of the day, based on the context of your life and experiences. What is important today—to you or in the world? Experiment with using your own voice to tell the history of the week.
This prompt is from the Art Institute of Chicago: https://www.artic.edu/visit-us-virtually/get-creative-at-home/creative-writing-prompts
February 12, 2026
Your protagonist returns to a place they swore they’d never go back to.
This prompt is from Reedsy: https://reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts/character/your-protagonist-returns-to-a-place-they-swore-the/
February 8, 2026
Imagine that a character did the old spin the globe and see where to take your next vacation trick. Write a story or scene describing where they went and how their trip panned out.
This prompt is from Writer’s Digest: https://www.writersdigest.com/prompts/writing-prompt-spinning-the-globe
February 7, 2026
Visualize a moment from your life—a fleeting scene or cherished memory—that you wish you had captured in a photograph. Set a timer for five minutes. Without stopping to edit, write a stream of descriptive words that evoke the sights, sounds, and feelings of that moment.
This prompt is from the Art Institute of Chicago: https://www.artic.edu/visit-us-virtually/get-creative-at-home/creative-writing-prompts
February 5, 2026
A character lies — convincingly — for the first time in their life.
This prompt is from Final Draft: https://www.finaldraft.com/blog/75-creative-writing-prompts-and-exercises-for-screenwriters
February 4, 2026
Write a story with the aim of making your reader gasp.
This prompt is from ReedsyPrompts: https://reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts/drama/write-a-story-with-the-aim-of-making-your-reader-g/
February 3, 2026
Think of an alternative vampire that survives on something other than blood. Write a story or scene based on this character.
This prompt is from Writer’s Digest: https://www.writersdigest.com/prompts/writing-prompt-the-variants-of-vampires
