by Mark Cheverton | Jan 10, 2026 | WRITING PROMPTS
You build a robot that starts thinking for itself—what does it do? A kid befriends a robot who’s on the run from a secret government agency. You wake up one day to find that all the adults have been replaced by robots. A robot at your school begins acting...
by Mark Cheverton | Jan 10, 2026 | WRITING PROMPTS
You and your friends get lost in the woods during a camping trip. A storm hits your town, and you have to survive without power for a week. You’re stranded in the middle of the ocean—what do you do to survive? A plane crashes in the mountains, and you must find your...
by Mark Cheverton | Jan 10, 2026 | WRITING PROMPTS
You find a magical book that can make anything happen—what do you do first? A character discovers they come from a long line of wizards. You get accepted into a secret school for witches and wizards. A magic spell goes wrong, and you need to figure out how to reverse...
by Mark Cheverton | Jan 10, 2026 | WRITING PROMPTS
You find a time machine in your school’s basement—where do you go first? A character travels back in time and accidentally changes the future. You get stuck in a time loop, reliving the same day over and over. Your future self shows up with an urgent message—what is...
by Mark Cheverton | Jan 10, 2026 | WRITING PROMPTS
You’re an astronaut on a mission to Mars, but something goes terribly wrong. A kid discovers their pet is actually an alien from another galaxy. You find a mysterious spacecraft in your backyard—what happens next? Your space shuttle crashes on a distant planet filled...