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A mood board is a collection of images and cuttings designed to help you focus on a particular mood or theme. On this site, that generally means galleries of images groups to suggest a narrative. What that narrative is, depends on who tells the story.

We use mood boards to give you story ideas with different themes.

Today your parents told you that they are time travellers

Strange Fortunes

Only you can tell us the story that links these images.

Journaling: What am I looking forward to?

In this first entry for our new journalling prompts section, we suggest you reflect on what you are looking forward to – both soon and much further down…

Writing dare: Include all of these in a chapter

We dare you to try and fit everything here into one chapter.

Writing dare: How many objects can you fit in one scene?

Here is a pretty random collection of items. How many of these items can you squeeze into a single scene? Bonus points for making them all plot relevant…

Fantasy images for #WritingPrompts

This is a gallery of fantasy images we have found that seemed like cool prompts in their own right.

A sci-fi mood board to get your creativity started

Snow based #PotentialSettings

Who doesn’t like looking at snow? I guess it depends on the location and the snow.

The day you meddled with time

An elderly scientist that you had befriended died recently. She left you her greatest invention in her will – a pocket-sized time machine with instructions to never ever…

Here are some #PotentialSettings for a dark or suspenseful story

About #PotentialSettings: Potential Settings is a hashtag we use on Twitter to share images that might make for great settings in your writing. Sometimes a vivid picture can…

A mood board for cat stories

Who doesn’t like cats? Here is a mood board for writing cat stories.

A sci-fi space mood board

Green: A Writing Theme

Writing theme: Green – the colour and all the things that green can mean. Write about what green means to you. Green topic examples The colour green and…

A magic and fantasy mood board

Here is a mood board of (somewhat urban) fantasy and magic images to help inspire your writing.

Gallery based writing prompt

Tell the story that links these images together.

You will run the world

On your sixteenth birthday, your parents informed you that your family was part of a shadow council that ran the world. Today, you are to be inducted into…

Spooky stories

There are many stories that can be told from this spooky collection tell us yours.

More prompts from Twitter

I have curated a selection of the writing prompts found on Twitter. If you want something to get you writing, this might be it. They are from accounts…

Your AI-powered “imaginary” best friend

After accidentally stumbling through an experimental time warp, you ended up injured in the far future. They fixed you up and sent you back again. Only there might…

Nerds with power armour

After decades of war, humanity finds itself tucked into densely populated walled cities. Outside the walls are danger, radiation, and adventure. This is why most people stay in…

See the universe with a friend

One evening, you are looking at the sky. A small alien ship plops down in front of you. The pilot has selected you as humanity’s envoy to go…

Writing theme: Urban Decay

I have always felt that images of ruins and decaying old building have a certain elegant mystery about them. It is as if there is a story hidden…

Gold and Fire

Tell us the story that unite these nine images of nature, fire, gold, clothing, and romance.

Houses in time

Tell us the story of how these images are connected.