ReedsyPrompts

Choose your favourite prompt here, write a short story, and submit it to [email protected]!
We showcase our favourite ones on the blog every week!

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Words are a lens to focus one’s mind.
– Ayn Rand

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One character's motto in our newest #shortstory? "When life hands you lemons... get angry." https://t.co/jAk6Ye9K6S @HannahWhiteoak

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New #shortstory is about a man stranded on an island. One day he finds a message in a bottle. Who's it from? https://t.co/YUefaSxMMZ

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"The knight had left its starting space and moved down its L-shaped path. It was a move I did not remember making." https://t.co/Q8efcYijP5

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We won a short story writing comp!! Thanks to @ReedsyPrompts and @Jonwestenberg for inspiration �� Read it here 👉 https://t.co/efpAzGBrSp

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The world's most important chess game is about to start. #writingprompt

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You, a completely normal human being, have just beat the world's most powerful supercomputer at chess. #writingprompt

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Two chess pieces have a conversation while the war of the game wages on around them. #writingprompt

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You find your grandparent's chessboard and move a piece. The next day, an opposing piece has been moved. #writingprompt

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Two people are playing chess. One person can read minds, the other person can see the future. #writingprompt

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In our latest #shortstory winner, an extraterrestrial food critic tries McDonald's for the first time. https://t.co/7yGKtowvqa

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Today is your last chance to submit a story for the @Jonwestenberg takeover of our weekly #shortstory contest! https://t.co/bmUQviqCdz

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The AI implant in your head is your only friend. And she's just started to become sentient — @ReedsyPrompts via @JonWestenberg

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The Silicon Valley genius who engineered history's greatest stockmarket disaster's hiding in plain sight — @ReedsyPrompts via @JonWestenberg

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She was dying. She was your mother. And you remember the day your engineers first turned her on — @ReedsyPrompts via @JonWestenberg

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Your empire's built on stolen technology, and the guilt's reached its peak. It's time to tell the truth — @ReedsyPrompts via @JonWestenberg

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The last thing you remember is someone hacking into the car's computer, steering you away from the city — @ReedsyPrompts via @JonWestenberg

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Sign up to our #writingprompt newsletter to participate in @Jonwestenberg's takeover of our short story contest! https://t.co/OoaCiDoqul

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This week @Jonwestenberg is taking over our short story contest! Think about money, digital disruption and intrigue… https://t.co/CQhh3nRFzf

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In this #apocalyptic short story, a choice between life/death is at stake. But that might not mean what you think > https://t.co/zUTi0fffWr