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We use writing prompts as an entry point to self-exploring what matters most.
Submit your writing to the following 15 thematic writing prompts.

You may choose to use one of these sentence stems as a starting point to your free write or submit writing that matches one of the themes/prompts.

3 NEW PROMPTS — CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS!

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Never will I forget ...

#15 — NEW!

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Who am I today?

Who am I today?

#8

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No one noticed ...

#10 

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I am grateful for …

#2

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I will not rest until ...

#9

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The story I told myself ...

#14 — NEW!

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The way I see it ...

#1

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If only ...

#7

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Ask me ...

#12 

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What is Love?

#11 

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Peace ...

#13 — NEW!

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Despite ...

#3

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Joy is ...

#4

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Privilege ...

#6

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During COVID-19  …

#5

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