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Prompt Yourself: Weekly Prompts November 18–24 (Dread)

Writing prompts to tempt your muses

Dr. Casey Lawrence
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8 min readNov 17, 2024

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Welcome to Week 45 of 2024 Writing Prompts at Promptly Written. What awaits us in the future is unknown as the political situations of the USA, Germany, Ukraine, and Palestine continue to deteriorate and the threat of climate change and civil unrest loom in the fog.

So, I guess I’m feeling like a bit of a Debbie Downer right now, but this week’s writing prompts are about the things we dread… and looking for a light at the end of the tunnel.

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…

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Dr. Casey Lawrence
Dr. Casey Lawrence

Written by Dr. Casey Lawrence

Canadian author of three LGBT YA novels. PhD from Trinity College Dublin. Check out my lists for stories by genre/type.

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