I found this great list of Halloween Writing Prompts and decided that starting in OctoberI will post my responses.
If you’d like to join in, post your links ( any time ) in the comment section.
Trick or Treat!
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1. Weird new neighbours with a secret
2. A doll or stuffed animal that is alive
3. Waking up sealed in a wall, in a coffin, or in an electric chair or a terrifying dark place, such as a basement, attic, or cellar
4. Walking alone in a graveyard
5. Waking up in a room with no doors, windows – no way to get out
6. Fear of and contact with spiders or snakes
7. Scary clowns chasing someone
8. A door that appears in a wall that leads to another world
9. Waking up with no eyes, or nose, or mouth
10. The discovery that a family member is a serial killer
11. A repetitive scary noise without any apparent source
12. Objects suddenly flying off surfaces and crashing on the floor
13. A Halloween pumpkin or scarecrow coming alive
14. Opening the door to the scariest costume ever
15. Being lost in the woods at night and something following you
16. Waking up in an insane asylum with a straight jacket on
17. Finding out you had a close relative you knew nothing about that was insane
18 Garden gnomes and other cement decorations of people and animals come alive
19. A mannequin in a department store that is alive
21. Making the mistake of stealing from witches
22. Neighbours suddenly start dropping dead for no apparent reason
23. A glance in the mirror reveals fangs and a hairy face
24. Waking up in your bed and seeing the floor covered with snakes
25. Dating someone you discover is not human
26. Losing any knowledge of who you are or where you live
27. Your car breaking down in the middle of nowhere or the most dangerous part of town
