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A place to share your writing prompts, dares, challenges, and other things to get you writing. Paired with The Muse of Last Resort, which is the blog you go to for writing tips, inspiration, and writing prompts. When you just need a meme-heavy kick from behind to get writing.
The old man’s parrot
March 31, 2026 in prompts by Matthew Brown
Ever the prankster, just before he died, the man trained his parrot to say phrases like, “help me, I’ve turned into a parrot” and “don’t tell anyone about the gold”.
What happened next?
Try these restrictions to challenge your writing
March 30, 2026 in prompts by Matthew Brown
Wild Restrictions: By adding arbitrary restrictions to your creative task, you may find that your creative work arounds delight you with their quirky originality. These writing prompts have all sorts of wild restictions to try out.
- When you describe the colour of things, never name the colour directly.
- The narrator is a total liar; the reader should be able to tell.
- The whole story takes place in VR.
- Every character has an animal with them.
- Don’t use any words containing the letter e.
Comment with your own ideas
We wanted dragons so we genetically engineered them.
March 26, 2026 in prompts by Matthew Brown
Well, there goes that entire planet. Best set a warning beacon as we evacuate.
Blog Activity
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 4 years, 2 months ago
Everyone is talking about the hot new guy that just moved to the area. He seems taken with your best friend and your best feels the same way.
You recognise him from many years before. It seems that you have […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 6 years, 5 months ago
Just recently, you have started to suspect that your life is nothing but a computer simulation. More importantly, you may have accidentally stumbled upon a series of cheat codes. What happens if you uncover the […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 6 years, 5 months ago
A child accidentally summons a demon. The demon discovers the child lives under abusive parents and is moved to protect it. #writingprompt #amwriting
— We Write Dragons (@WeWriteDragons) October 10, 2019
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 6 years, 6 months ago
A gallery of nine images which tell a possible story. Tell us what that story is.
