Dragon Writing Prompts

Write several opening lines to a story that begin, a la Dean Koontz, with "a named person and some sort of immediate interruption to ...

Lonely in your nightmare What's a warm up?

The Captain Source: fanpop.com via DarjeelingPlum on Pinterest The bridge of the ship he has wanted to command since he was a c...

Listen to the flies What's a warm up?

Broom of Doom by Matt Dixon What will the fairy tales of the future be? What tales will they tell on generations ships? On the colonies ...

Children of the damned What's a warm up?

You arrive in the desert town of Cappadocia. The main route in is blocked by an overturned truck of melons and an animal-drawn cart of dung...

Windows to the soul What's a warm up?

Two suggestions for these words. One, write a sentence for each word (or some form of it) dealing with an internal or external conflict ...

Bad religion What's a warm up?

My collection of quotes is getting a thin and uninspiring so I'll be doing just a quote a month until I can build up a collection again....

Alien shore What's a warm up?

Pick one of the following and see where it takes you. The story is about a blasphemous demigod who is a storyteller. The setting inclu...

Heroes End What's a warm up?

An art teacher ran an experiment in his ceramics class. He divided the class into two groups. One would receive their final grade based on...

Teenage queen What's a warm up?

Calvin and Hobbes List 5 New Year's resolutions of the bad guy in your current or favorite story you've done. List 5 New Year...

Year 3000 What's a warm up?

We were promised jet packs What's a warm up?

This is Grandma. Mover and shaker of her world. Quite often without people realizing they're being moved and shaken. Source: belizetim...

In $18 Million Theft, Victim Was a Canadian Maple Syrup Cartel The police in Quebec arrested three men in connection with the theft of ...

Midnight maniac What's a warm up?

The necromancer What's a warm up?

THE HOME Source: 26.media.tumblr.com via Dragon on Pinterest THE HOME OWNER Source: pharosbones.tumblr.com via Dragon on P...

Each weekday since 2010 the New York Times has posted  Student Opinion questions. Each question is based on content from the week's N...