Notes from the Inkpot

Writing, teaching, creating - one ink-stained idea at a time.

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70 Dystopian Sci-Fi Writing Prompts: Dark Futures, Technology & Rebellion

Explore 70 Dystopian Sci-Fi Writing Prompts featuring dark futures, artificial intelligence, surveillance states, technological control and rebellion. Discover sci-fi plot ideas, story titles, opening and closing lines, futuristic characters, dystopian settings and cinematic picture prompts designed to inspire original stories. Perfect for writers exploring authoritarian societies, corporate power, dangerous technology and speculative futures where progress comes at a cost.

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