642 Things to Write About Journal

This collection of 642 outrageous and witty writing prompts will get the creative juices flowing in no time.

From crafting your own obituary to penning an ode to an onion, each page of this playful journal invites inspiration and provides plenty of space to write. Brimming with entertaining exercises from the literary minds of the San Francisco Writers’ Grotto, this is the ultimate gift for scribes of every stripe.

• Not dated – start any time
• approx 23 × 19cm (9 × 7.5”)
• 304 pages

“Bought this for a friend who is a budding writer…Its a great book, nicely sized and with a whole lot of pages. The topics for writing are exciting and thought-provoking. I thought I would buy one for myself – and write on one topic a day – but then I rarely stick to such resolutions, he he. Highly recommend it!” N Panc (user review)

Example prompts
Describe something you wanted badly and, once you got it, never used.
Something you’ve always regretted saying.
Making soup.
A beginners guide to getting noticed.
Death is like this…
Fix the plot of the worst movie you’ve ever seen.
Choose an obituary and write about a day in that person’s life.
Explain to your boss why you spent $5,000 during one business meeting and why he should reimburse you.

San Francisco Writers’ Grotto, also known as The Grotto, is a workspace for professional writers. Thirty-five writers from The Grotto contributed to this journal.

Author Biography

San Francisco Writers’ Grotto, also known as The Grotto, is a workspace for professional writers. Thirty- five writers from The Grotto contributed to this journal.