Supernatural writing prompts
Supernatural stories work best when one rule of the world cracks just slightly. Pick a prompt and write the consequences one careful line at a time.
- A bus driver realises every passenger on the late route is being driven to the same date in 1998.
- The corner shop sells one item that nobody can ever quite remember buying.
- A church bell rings at 3:17am whenever someone in the parish lies.
- A toddler starts giving driving directions to strangers.
- An online psychic accidentally curses her own grandmother.
- The town's only locksmith finds a key that opens a door that isn't there.
- A man wins an estate auction and inherits a thousand-year-old contract.
- A woman starts dreaming her neighbour's dreams.
Write one of these together
Storybored is a turn-based story writing game for 2–4 players. Drop any prompt above into a new story, invite friends with a code, and write the next line each.
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