1. Milestone Birthday Creative Prompt
Write about a character who has a milestone birthday approaching. Which birthday is it and what makes it so important to the character? How does he/she feel about it? What worries, regrets or aspirations does he/she have?
2. Unforgettable Birthday
Write about the most unforgettable birthday you've been to or had. Was it good or bad? What made it memorable?
3. Relive a Day
As a birthday wish, your character gets to relive one day from their past. What day do they choose and why? Write the story of that day.
4. Birthday Death
Write the story of a man whose father dies on his birthday.
5. Future Birthday
Which birthday are you most excited to reach? Why? What makes that age better than others?
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