Post-Apocalyptic writing prompts

Post-apocalyptic stories are quiet. Pick a prompt and write the moment your group decides whether to rebuild or just keep walking.

1. A librarian protects the last copy of every book and refuses to lend them out.
2. A radio still plays the morning show from before the collapse.
3. Two scavengers find a working petrol pump and a full tanker.
4. A child is born with no memory of the world ending.
5. A retired farmer is asked to teach the city how to grow potatoes.
6. The last hospital decides which patient is worth the last vial of antibiotics.
7. A wandering teacher arrives in a village and is asked to settle a generations-old grudge.
8. Survivors hold an election to decide who gets to remember the past.