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Prompt Yourself: Weekly Prompts August 12–18 (Luck & Chance)
Writing prompts to tempt your muses
Place your bets everybody: welcome to the thirty-first week of writing prompts in 2024!
We’ve been trusting our instincts this month. But what if you don’t have good instincts? My brain is all a bit of a jumble this time of year, and I hate making decisions — so let’s take the pressure off and roll the dice on some zany, random writing prompts!
Each of this weeks prompts will contain an element of chance. You can either use a physical coin/dice to make the decision for you, or bow to the authority of a random number generator — or, if you’re feeling like a rule-breaker, just go ahead and pick what you want anyway.
In the game of life, there are no rules! Trust your gut, and do what feels right to you.
As always, before we get started, here are a couple of quick reminders:
How This Works
- Use these prompts to write poetry, fiction, an essay, creative non-fiction, or an article. They are totally open to interpretation! Include a link to the prompt at the bottom of your post.
- If you use one of these prompts, you can…
