Notes from the Inkpot
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70 Enemies-to-Lovers Writing Prompts for Teens: Story Starters, Characters, Settings & Visual Ideas
The enemies-to-lovers trope is one of the most irresistible in fiction — full of sharp banter, fiery standoffs, and unexpected chemistry. From secret agents and rival royals to academic competitors and stage partners, these prompts give teen writers the chance to explore tension that slowly turns into trust. With 70 ideas covering story starters, titles, opening and closing lines, characters, settings, and picture prompts, this collection is perfect for classrooms, clubs, or any writer who loves a little rivalry before romance.
70 Romance Writing Prompts for Teens: Story Starters, Titles, Characters, Settings & Visual Ideas
Looking for fresh, heartfelt, or slightly messy story ideas? This collection of teen romance prompts includes everything from first crushes and love letters to emotional plot twists and swoon-worthy settings. Whether you're building a creative writing unit or just want a single spark of inspiration, these prompts are designed to help teen writers explore connection, vulnerability, and what it means to fall in (and out of) love.