Writing Prompts

If a new continent suddenly popped up out of nowhere, what would happen? Who would move there? Would it be America 2.0? War? Free for all? How long would it take to populate? Would you hop on a boat to be one of the first to settle there?

If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again.”

What memory would you bottle up?

How often would you open it?

Describe the memory and the moment of uncorking in vivid detail..

Imagine like in ancient Rome, that the leader of your nation is also the one responsible for entertaining the masses.

Its 1000 years ago, and you are in charge of a large group of people who are trying to decide where to set your new civilization. Your choice is between a nice river valley rights in between a few large well established civilizations or a secluded island archipelago far away from other civilizations. Which would you chose?

the map was clean: this is where he would find it. He just hadn’t expected that he’d have to get wet. Reluctantly, he swam out to the giant concrete circle. He looked down into it but couldn’t see the bottom. He sighed, took a deep breath, and dove under.    

1. Imagine a scenario in which Napoleon had not lost to Britain. 

2. Consider the possibility that space flights had not been conceivable. 

3. Imagine a scenario in which African individuals had never been subjugated. 

4-What if there was no Abraham Lincoln?