Prompts

• Your main character is on a boat. It’s up to you what kind of boat and why your main character is there. A pirate ship pulls up next to it and the pirates begin to board. Write what happens.

• Your main character wakes up and hears fire crackling. Write what happens.

• Your main character is babysitting a three year old, who, while they’re reading a picture book, turns into an entirely different creature—your pick, could be a small dragon, a big squirrel, an alien, or anything else. Write what happens.

• During a math lesson on the first day in a new school, your main character unexpectedly turns into a mermaid or merman. Write what happens.

• Your main character, while licking an ice cream cone, suddenly develops amnesia. Write what happens.