Icebreaker Questions
60 Icebreaker Questions Inspired by Gardening Clubs
Use this collection to develop a brief group activity that gives people an easy first contribution. The theme is gardening clubs: a regular gathering…
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Conversation Questions
60 Conversation Questions About Cooking Together
Use this collection to develop a relaxed conversation with specific invitations and room for different answers. The theme is cooking together: a shared task…
Scene Revision Exercises
60 Scene Revision Exercises for Writing About Shared Holiday Homes
Use this collection to develop a revised scene with clearer action, viewpoint and consequences. The theme is shared holiday homes: a temporary household whose…
Flash Fiction Exercises
60 Flash Fiction Exercises About Photography Walks
Use this collection to develop a short fictional piece that makes one change feel complete. The theme is photography walks: a route chosen for…
Romance Writing Prompts
60 Romance Writing Prompts Inspired by Weekend Workshops
Use this collection to develop a romantic scene between fictional adults with specific attraction, agency and choices. The theme is weekend workshops: a short…
Mystery Writing Prompts
60 Mystery Writing Prompts Set Around Language Exchanges
Use this collection to develop a solvable fictional question supported by clues, interpretations and consequences. The theme is language exchanges: a shared learning session…
Worldbuilding Exercises
60 Worldbuilding Exercises Based on Creative Retreats
Use this collection to develop a fictional setting whose rules create believable choices and consequences. The theme is creative retreats: time set aside for…
Dialogue Writing Prompts
60 Dialogue Writing Prompts for Scenes About Long-Distance Friends
Use this collection to develop a conversation in which each speaker has an intention and something changes. The theme is long-distance friends: a friendship…
Character Development Exercises
60 Character Development Exercises Inspired by New Friendships
Use this collection to develop a character whose choices reveal specific wants, limits and contradictions. The theme is new friendships: an early connection built…
Review Writing Checklists
How to Write Useful Reviews About Family Reunions
Use this collection to develop a first-hand review that gives another reader concrete context for a decision. The theme is family reunions: a gathering…
Travel Journal Prompts
60 Travel Journal Prompts for Summer Evenings
Use this collection to develop a useful personal record that separates observation, interpretation and practical notes. The theme is summer evenings: a relaxed period…
Storytelling Games
60 Group Storytelling Prompts About Winter Weekends
Use this collection to develop a shared fictional story in which everyone can contribute without needing to perform. The theme is winter weekends: a…