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Creative Writing Prompts For Adults
Feb 9, 2025
I’m in the process of writing multiple manuscripts. In order to keep my sentences fresh, I challenge myself with different writing prompts throughout the month. If you’re an aspiring writer, these prompts will reconnect you to your thoughts and feelings and help hone your craft.
Creative writing prompts for adults writing nonfiction:
- Describe a tactile experience that inspired you. What did you see, hear, smell, feel, etc.
- What would you do if no one was watching or expecting anything from you?
- Describe something that you’ve always wanted to try but are intimidated by the thought of.
- Write about a recent situation in which you resisted change.
- Write what follows, “What I want to say is this: …”
Creative writing prompts for adults writing fiction:
- The front door squeaked open and…
- Feeling a sense of wonder and curiosity, I…
- She bounded down the stairs in anticipation of…
- Holding a gift behind his back, he nervously…
- As the waves crashed around me, I realized…