Free Creative Writing Prompts “25 Settings/Scenes”

Below is a list of FREE creative writing prompts on the topic of ‘setting and/or scene ideas for any story’ (royalty-free, no attribution required)—let’s jump straight into them!

25 Settings/Scenes

1. A dark and eerie forest at night, full of shadows and twisted trees.
2. A bustling city street during rush hour, with people rushing about.
3. A majestic castle, complete with turrets and moat, set atop a hill.
4. An abandoned warehouse, with rusted metal doors and broken windows.

5. A deserted island, with white sandy beaches and crystal-clear water.
6. A crowded market in a foreign country, with vendors selling exotic goods.
7. A high-tech laboratory, with machines and equipment humming and whirring.
8. A cozy cabin in the mountains, with a roaring fire and rustic furnishings.
9. An old-fashioned diner, with red vinyl booths and a jukebox playing in the corner.
10. A sprawling ranch, with horses grazing in the fields and cowboys at work.

11. A futuristic city, with flying cars and towering skyscrapers.
12. A creepy old mansion, with creaky floorboards and secret passages.
13. A tropical rainforest, with colorful birds and exotic flowers.
14. A small town in the Midwest, with a quaint downtown and friendly locals.

15. A grand concert hall, with a stage and rows of plush seats.
16. A beach boardwalk, with carnival games and food stands.
17. A medieval village, with thatched-roof cottages and a bustling market square.
18. A luxurious ‘nature’ spa with ‘organic’ hot tubs and massage tables.

19. A desolate wasteland, with nothing but sand and rocks for miles around.
20. An underwater cave, filled with strange creatures and glowing coral.
21. A busy airport, with planes taking off and landing all around.
22. A haunted graveyard, with ancient tombstones and spiritual apparitions.

23. A sleek and modern office building, with glass walls and high-tech gadgets.
24. A quaint cottage in the countryside, with a garden full of blooming flowers.
25. A creepy carnival, with clowns and carnival games and rides.

Good luck! Don’t Forget to have fun writing! -E

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