Story Prompt Generator

Beat the blank page. Choose a medium, genre and flavor, and Prompt Mega builds a prompt that brainstorms a batch of original story premises tailored to your taste.

1. Scope

Medium *

Novel · Short story · Film / screenplay · TV series · Video game · Comic / graphic novel · Tabletop RPG · Picture book · Podcast / audio drama

How many ideas

A few (3) · A handful (5) · Many (10) · A big list (20)

Genre

Literary · Sci-fi · Fantasy · Mystery / thriller · Romance · Horror · Historical · Comedy · Adventure · Speculative · Slice of life · Dystopian · Mythic / folklore

2. Flavor & themes

Themes to explore

e.g. memory, belonging, the cost of revenge

Vibe

Cozy · Dark · Whimsical · Epic · Gritty · Hopeful · Bittersweet · Surreal · Tense · Heartwarming

Overall tone

Serious · Humorous · Mixed · No preference

A starting spark (optional)

a "what if", an image, an object…

3. Ingredients

Setting

World, era or place — e.g. a generation ship, 1970s Lagos

Must include

a trope, a twist, a specific element

Avoid

clichés or themes to steer clear of

Audience

Children · Middle grade · Young adult · General adult · Mature

4. Output shape

Idea format

One-line loglines · Short paragraphs · Detailed pitches (hook + conflict + twist)

Suggest titles?

Yes — include titles · No titles · No preference

Anything else

Comparable works, constraints, additional direction…

Make your selections and generate a complete, ready-to-use prompt with your own AI model (OpenAI, Gemini, or OpenRouter).