A woman asks a writer to write the story of her life. Then she goes missing.Write a story using the given story prompt.Urgently answer this.
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Forty-Four Short Story Ideas
Here are lots of short story ideas that you can use as writing prompts. Use these story starters on their own or to get ideas for the CWN online writing courses. You'll also find links to more creative writing prompts at the bottom of the page.
Any of these ideas can be used either humorously or dramatically... or you can try both. Have fun!
Story ideas - three elements
Choose a set of three elements and write a story that contains all three of them!
Extreme challenge: combine three of the elements with one of the other short story ideas on this page.
A stolen ring, fear of spiders, and a sinister stranger.
A taxi, an old enemy, and Valentine's Day.
Identical twins, a party invitation, and a locked closet.
A broken wristwatch, peppermints, and a hug that goes too far.
Aerobics, a secret diary, and something unpleasant under the bed.
An ex-boyfriend, a pair of binoculars, and a good-luck charm.
An annoying boss, a bikini, and a fake illness.
The first day of school, a love note, and a recipe with a significant mistake.
A horoscope, makeup, and a missing tooth.
A campfire, a scream, and a small lie that gets bigger and bigger.
More short story ideas
Challenge: 4 stories in 4 weeks using these short story ideas. Are you up to it?
Extreme challenge: Why not write a book of short stories? Choose seven or eight short story ideas to get started.
A babysitter is snooping around her employer's house and finds a disturbing photograph...
At a Chinese restaurant, your character opens his fortune cookie and reads the following message: "Your life is in danger. Say nothing to anyone. You must leave the city immediately and never return. Repeat: say nothing."...
Your character's boss invites her and her husband to dinner. Your character wants to make a good impression, but her husband has a tendency to drink too much and say exactly what's on his mind...
It's your character's first day at a new school. He or she wants to get a fresh start, develop a new identity. But in his or her homeroom, your character encounters a kid he or she knows from summer camp...
Your character has to tell his parents that he's getting a divorce. He knows his parents will take his wife's side, and he is right...
At the airport, a stranger offers your character money to carry a mysterious package onto the plane. The stranger assures your character that it's nothing illegal and points out that it has already been through the security check. Your character has serious doubts, but needs the money, and therefore agrees...
Your character suspects her husband is having an affair and decides to spy on him. What she discovers is not what she was expecting...
A man elbows your character in a crowd. After he is gone, she discovers her cell phone is too. She calls her own number, and the man answers. She explains that the cell phone has personal information on it and asks the man to send it back to her. He hangs up. Instead of going to the police, your character decides to take matters into her own hands...
After your character loses his job, he is home during the day. That's how he discovers that his teenage son has a small marijuana plantation behind the garage. Your character confronts his son, who, instead of acting repentant, explains to your character exactly how much money he is making from the marijuana and tries to persuade your character to join in the business...
At a garage sale, your character buys an antique urn which she thinks will look nice decorating her bookcase. But when she gets home, she realizes there are someone's ashes in it....