Category: Plinky Prompts

How do you pick what blogs or books to read? What’s the one thing that will get you to pick up a book or click on a link every single time?

How do you manage your online privacy? Are there certain things you won’t post in certain places? Information you’ll never share online? Or do you assume information about you is accessible anyway?

Have you ever had a random encounter or fleeting moment with a stranger that stuck with you?

Head to one of your favorite blogs. Write a companion piece to their penultimate post.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a member of the opposite sex for a day? What do you think life would be like?

Grab the nearest book. Open it and go to the tenth word. Do a Google Image Search of the word. Write about what the image brings to mind.

Have you ever gone to a new place or tried a new experience and thought to yourself, “I’m never doing that again!” Tell us about it.

Have you ever been addicted to anything, or worried that you were? Have you ever spent too much time and effort on something that was a distraction from your real goals? Tell us about it.

From a famous writer or celebrity, to a blogger or someone close to you – who would you like to be your biographer?

Get to a nearby cafe: write about a person, place, and thing in as great detail as you can muster.