20 Most Effective Overall Writing Prompts (According to ChatGPT)

We asked ChatGPT what it believed were the top 20 most effective writing prompts it has been asked by users. The suggested prompts provided by ChatGPT covered a wide variety of writing issues and genres. However, there are lots of ideas here and mods you can make to create your own prompts for your particular situation.

  1. “Could you help me refine the introduction of my essay? I want to make it attention-grabbing and set the tone for the rest of the piece.”
  2. “I’ve written a short story, and I’d love your input on improving the dialogue between the characters to make it more engaging.”
  3. “My resume needs polishing. Can you edit it to highlight my skills and accomplishments better?”
  4. “I’m working on a research paper, and I need assistance in organizing my ideas and ensuring the content flows logically.”
  5. “English is not my first language, and I’d appreciate your help in proofreading and correcting any grammatical errors in my blog post.”
  6. “I have a technical document that I need to simplify for a non-technical audience. Can you edit it to make it more accessible?”
  7. “I’ve written a heartfelt letter, but I want to make it more impactful and sincere. Can you assist me in enhancing its emotional tone?”
  8. “I’m developing a product description for my online store. Please review it and suggest ways to make it persuasive and appealing to customers.”
  9. “My presentation lacks clarity and coherence. Can you help me refine the content and make it more engaging for my audience?”
  10. “I’ve written a series of poems, and I need help with refining the language and imagery to make them more evocative.”
  11. “I have a draft for a persuasive essay, but it feels weak. Can you review it and suggest ways to strengthen my arguments and provide more compelling evidence?”
  12. “I’m writing a script for a short film. Could you help me refine the plot and add more depth to the characters?”
  13. “My business proposal needs to be polished before I present it to potential investors. Can you edit it for clarity and make it more persuasive?”
  14. “I’m writing a self-help book, and I want to make sure the language is empowering and motivating. Can you assist me in achieving this?”
  15. “I’ve composed a series of marketing emails for my campaign, but I’m not sure if they’re engaging enough. Can you review and suggest improvements?”
  16. “English isn’t my first language, and I need help with my academic paper. Please edit it to ensure it meets scholarly standards and flows well.”
  17. “I’m working on a fantasy novel, and I need help with world-building. Can you review my world-building elements and suggest ways to make it more immersive?”
  18. “I have a blog post, but it’s too lengthy. Can you help me condense the content while still retaining the crucial information and maintaining coherence?”
  19. “My poem lacks rhythm and structure. Could you provide feedback and help me refine it to create a more harmonious flow?”
  20. “I’ve written a technical manual, but I need assistance in simplifying the language for beginners. Can you help me make it more accessible to novices?”

These prompts touch on various genres and writing needs, and by addressing them, writers can improve their craft and produce higher-quality content.

By Ariel Penn, September 7, 2023

                                            

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