Writing Prompts: Crime Drama

It’s all around us. We can’t seem to escape from it. According to the Disaster Center, crime in the United States is responsible for more deaths, injuries and loss of property than all of the natural disasters we’ve experienced combined. Now that’s sad.

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The nice thing about fiction writing is, unlike real life, we can always ensure that the bad guy gets what’s coming to them. Here are five creative writing prompts to help you add an element of danger to your stories.

1. Write about a person who wins the lottery but uses the money to start a crime organization.

2. Write a story about modern day pirating.

3. Write a story about a corporate spy who messes with the wrong company.

4. Write a story involving internet harassment and stalking.

5. Write a story about a murder victim who reincarnates as the murderers cat.