As a playwright or screenwriter, one of the best ways to get your creative juices flowing is to respond to a writing prompt. We will be releasing a weekly writing prompt on our YouTube channel, which you can also find below. Pick one that sounds interesting to you and get writing!

Writing Prompt: Free Association

Writing Prompt: Friendship

Using History in Playwriting: The Civil Rights Movement/Little Rock Nine

Writing Prompt: The Package

Using History in Playwriting: The Industrial Revolution

Writing Prompt: Alien

Using History in Playwriting: Ellis Island

Writing Prompt: Not At Home

Using History in Playwriting: Mary Todd Lincoln

Writing Prompt: Restaurant

Writing Prompt: Funniest Thing

Using History in Playwriting: Ella Fitzgerald & Marilyn Monroe

Writing Prompt: Robot

Writing Prompt: Say That

Writing Prompt: Favorite Game

Writing Prompt: Mortified

Writing Prompt: Look Up To

Using History in Playwriting: The Great Depression

Using History in Playwriting: The Beatles

Using History in Playwriting: The History of Broadway

Writing Prompt: Animal

Writing Prompt: Box

Writing Prompt: New Holiday

Writing Prompt: Uniform

Writing Prompt: Future

Writing Prompt: Principal

Writing Prompt: Perfect Day

Writing Prompt: The Gift

Writing Prompt: Afraid

Writing Prompt: Smell

Writing Prompt: The Discovery

Writing Prompt: Wish

Writing Prompt: Character

Writing Prompt: Locked Door

Writing Prompt: Snowed In

Writing Prompt: Gut Feeling

Writing Prompt: New Year’s Resolution

Writing Prompt: Clocks

Writing Prompt: Maze

Writing Prompt: Backstage

Writing Prompt: Package

Writing Prompt: Traffic Jam