I’ve been playing Untold the story game and have come up with a few good stories with it. It’s pretty good for short and comic book stories. I highly recommend the game if you’re a writer that needs a good idea. Using Rory’s Story Cubes helps a lot with writing beginnings and scenes. Here’s some writing prompts you can use for your own story or just for practice. I rolled up some story leads from the original cube set.
Prompt 1: Sometimes I see my shadow and it follows me wherever I go. All over the world even. One day though my shadow left…
Prompt 2: Harry went to work one day but on this particular one he found that it was infested with termites. His co-workers were a little freaked out about it. The secretary, Agnus, was bent forard looking down as a couple of her friends tried to keep her from falling down…
Prompt 3: Sal parachuted into the pyramid. He had planned this landing for years, so it in his head like some woud dream to. He was proud of himself for nailing the landing as his feet touched the ancient stone. Lunch could wait, his search for the black scarab had begun. He bunched up the parachute with his waving arms…
