Sometimes we all need a little help getting started writing a journal entry. Here are twenty five writing prompts for journals:
- Do you remember learning how to read?
- If you could have a robot do one task for you, what would it be?
- Would you rather be a werewolf or a vampire?
- If you had one snapshot that could go viral on social media, which one would it be?
- What was the best pun that you’ve heard recently?
- What do you like to write with? A pen? A pencil? Glitter pen? Keyboard?
- Have you self edited your social media posts? Have you exaggerated the ‘good’ in your life or the ‘bad’? Discuss why.
- If you had a only an hour to pack to save yourself from zombies, what would you bring? Only weapons? Clothes? Perhaps a red pair of high heels that can also be a weapon?
- What makes you want to volunteer your time to a cause?
- Doodle instead of writing today.
- Would you rather visit a chain coffee house, like Starbucks or visit an independent coffeehouse? Or perhaps you would not be caught dead in one?
- What is the first book that you remember reading?
- Compare frozen food to home cooked food. Which do you actually eat more often?
- Christmas and holiday traditions that you miss.
- How has your family changed over the years?
- Write a paragraph about oranges that does not mention the color, name or the word orange.
- Describe the smell of fresh spring rain.
- If you see someone with a clothing tag hanging out, do you tell them?
- Describe the last time that you laughed.
- We always hear about 5 year goals and the current year goals. What are your 2 1/2 year goals?
- Do you always finish books or movies? Why or why not?
- Which food do you remember from your childhood that you never eat now?
- If you had to start over, what would you change?
- What are you grateful for?
- Describe the perfect day.