Question

Topics for a story I want to write.

Answer 1

can you please give a little more info so that I can be a little more specific?

Answer 2

Info as in? I just need topics. Doesn't matter.

Answer 3

@inowalst
Is it nonfiction, fiction, supposed to be about current events, and ect.?

Answer 4

Okay, info as in what are your strong areas in writing?

Answer 5

Strong areas being character development, dialogue, setting, etc...

Answer 6

Do you want your's to be a short story or a novel? You can have symbolism or irony or lots of foreshadowing.

Answer 7

I dont really know, I'd say probably in character development. @geneticrockhopper247

I want it to be long.. @neonumbrella5115 As in a book.

Answer 8

Oh and @neonumbrella5115, I want it to be nonfiction, like based on something that could happen in real life, not that's its happened, but I want it to have that bit of, not exactly what you would call magic and such, just things that wouldn't normally happen in real life.

Answer 9

so, surreal fiction?

my favorite prompt for that reads as follows:Two little kings playing a game, they gave a war, but nobody came. perhaps develop the kings and why thy might have a curse on them so that no one listened to them.

Answer 10

Pinterest also has some pretty cool surreal stuff that is great story inspiration. this is one board that has some interesting ones:
https://www.pinterest.com/writingprompts/surreal-writing-prompt-pictures/

just remember... the greatest writer's prompt is "why?"

Answer 11

Wow, thanks alot! But yes, I tried asking myself "Why?".. this happened, or why did they do that and such..

Answer 12

yeah, like i was just reading something on here about humpty dumpty that i found to be interesting. "why was humpty dumpty up on the wall?"

Answer 13

Yes, I always wondered that question.

Answer 14

yeah but you said story "i want" to write. so wouldnt make sense.

Answer 15

Well yes, I want to write it, but within the "I want", I would like for it to ask "Why" as stated above.

Answer 16

dot.