Writing Prompts

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Writing 1

  • If a genie granted you three wishes, what would they be?
  • What advice would you give on how to be a good friend?
  • What was your favorite class as a kid? Or which class did you hate the most? Explain why.

Writing 2

  • What’s one thing you can’t live without?
  • What’s something you’ve never given up—an object, a belief, a perspective, whatever—no matter what you’ve faced?
  • Write about something that was once so important that you have now left behind.

Writing 3

  • What was something you thought was a setback (career, health, relationships, etc) that turned out to be an opportunity?
  • Is the glass half empty or half full? Or is it something else? Is there even a glass at all?
  • You are a ___________. Write about that. Explain it.
  • What do you want people to know about this part of your identity, life, or experience?