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40 Cozy Autumn Prompts To Inspire Your Writing

There is no better time to write than in fall. With the changing leaves, comforting weather, and festive activites, the moments that occur during fall are guaranteed to be inspiratoinal to you. However, to aid you in the writing process, I have compiled 40 of the best and most cozy writing prompts. These prompts vary in genre and topics and are certain to ignite your creativity. So, continue reading to discover 40 fall-related writing prompts that will get you writing.

 
  1. A character gets superpowers after eating a slice of pie.

  2. Start your story with, "A golden leaf peacefully floated to the ground."

  3. Set your story at a café on a rainy afternoon.

  4. A character finds a magical pumpkin that comes alive at night.

  5. Two characters meet after one spills hot cocoa on the other.

  6. Start your story with, "I hate fall. Hate it."

  7. A character believes leaves are living things.

  8. Two characters spot a ghost on Halloween.

  9. A character gets lost in a hay maze for days.

  10. Set your story at a pumpkin patch.

  11. Two characters fall in love while watching an autumn sunrise.

  12. Set your story at a festive farmer's market.

  13. A character eats so much candy on Halloween, they get sick.

  14. Start your story with, "You're never too old to trick-or-treat."

  15. A character desperately tries to win a fall baking competition.

  16. Set your story in a world where the only colors are red and orange.

  17. A teenage character encounters a terrifying scarecrow.

  18. A character drinks a cup of coffee and becomes invisible.

  19. A character loses their sense of taste days before Thanksgiving.

  20. Two characters go apple picking together.

  21. Start your story with, "I had never tasted a better pumpkin pie.

  22. A group of friends get trapped in a haunted house.

  23. A character finds a mischievous little ghost in the woods on Halloween.

  24. A surprising character shows up on Thanksgiving.

  25. Two enemies fight each other in a pumpkin carving competition.

  26. A character grieves over the loss of a loved one on Thanksgiving.

  27. A family moves to a haunted town.

  28. Two characters become best friends during an autumn carnival.

  29. A character is determined to find a rare mushroom during Halloween.

  30. Start your story with, "There's no way I'm going in there."

  31. A character is a barista who hates pumpkin spice lattes.

  32. Set your story at a butternut squash farm.

  33. Three cousins get lost on a road trip to their cabin.

  34. A character will do anything to get a new computer on Black Friday.

  35. Start your story with, "Never trust a pumpkin spice latte."

  36. Set your story at a sweater factory.

  37. A character refuses to believe that trees are real.

  38. Start your story with, "It's officially scary season!"

  39. A character wakes up one day to discover they are a zombie.

  40. Start your story with, "Who ate all my candy?"


Out of these forty prompts, hopefully you found one that will spark your creativity and lead you to do so writing. After all, fall is the best season to write in because there is so much inspiration all around. Happy writing!

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