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Prompt Yourself: Weekly Prompts December 2–8 (Brr)

Writing prompts to tempt your muses

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Welcome to Week 47 Writing Prompts at Promptly Written in 2024! It is solidly winter now, and approaching the darkest and coldest days of the year.

Let’s try to keep warm with some writing prompts that celebrate the cold, dark winter, and the sparklingly clean snow blanketing the northern parts of the world.

Before we get started, here are a couple of quick reminders:

How This Works

1. 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.
2. If you use one of these prompts, you can submit the result here at PW, to any publication that accepts prompts from other publications, or self-publish. If you submit somewhere besides PW, make sure to include a link to the prompt and tag PW editors so that we do not miss reading your story!
3. You don’t have to use PW’s prompts to submit work here. We are an open publication for established and new writers to submit their writing — usually based on writing prompts from here or elsewhere, but…