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Whodunnit? How was it done? What is the secret? We love a good mystery. These are prompts, ideas, and tips for those that want to write mystery stories.

An unexpected adventure

Storyboard is a prompt type where the order of the images is given but it is up to you to tell the story that stitches them together. Our…

Your new life and you

Life was utterly awful for you for a long time. Then you discovered that you had a secret ability. When you touch someone you can choose to swap…

Time for the truth

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The well in the inherited house

You inherit a quirky house from a relative that you knew nothing about. In the house is a deep underground room. In the centre of this room is…

Mission to Agarben 4

You have been sent to a seaside city on the southern continent of the temperate planet, Agarben 4. Your mission is to make contact with a human. A…

House hunting

You are hunting for a new house. Every house you view is stranger and more mysterious than the last. Is it you or are you starting to see…

You are on another level

One day you and six others wake up to discover you have skills and abilities beyond the norm. You have just started to experiment with your new gifts…

I can see you

Your character begins to notice that someone is following them. No matter where they go, it seems someone is watching. They don’t know why.

What is the story that links these images?

A strange romance

They have been together for years. It is a romance that has stood the test of time. However, it was not without its oddities. Him He died a…

Looking for people from my home town

You post a request on social media asking for people from the town where you grew up to get in touch. Maybe, you ask, they could post pictures…

Reboot everything?

One day, your best friend just vanished. No one remembers them and all trace of their life has disappeared. While searching for answers you meet an old man….

The Mystery of Dreary Lane

Tell us the story that ties this title together with the nine images below. Tell us the story of the mystery of Dreary Lane. What is the mystery?…

Wait, what game is this?

Last night, someone slipped something into your drink. You felt strange almost immediately. Fortunately, you wake up in your own bed, perfectly safe, and with crystal clear recollection…

The girl with the gun

One night you are walking home alone. You are approached by a girl with a gun. She points the gun at you so you raise your hands. Before…

Reverse image discovery

One day while waiting for a phone call, you do a reverse image search of yourself. You find news stories of a missing child. The reports include a…

Swat…

The strangers in a lift

Where are they?

You are walking through the town centre when a sudden realisation dawns. You have not seen a cat, dog or child all year.

Barking dog

The unexpected serial killer

It’s in all the news, there is a serial killer on the loose. From the details in the news reports, you think that you know exactly who it…

Where am I?

You wake up in a dimly lit tunnel. It takes you a little while to realise where you are. You have no memory of how you got here…

The lady in the lane

Your car shudders and stops. The fuel indicator read empty. It is starting to rain as you leave your car with a petrol can. You take what you…

Land of the blind