28 Writing Prompts for the 2025 Flash Fiction Challenge
Find all 28 flash fiction writing prompts for the 2025 February Flash Fiction Challenge Challenge in this post.
Find all 28 prompts for the 2025 February Flash Fiction Challenge below. I will link each day back to the original post with a super concise prompt. Just click the link if you need more guidance or ideas on how to come at the prompt.
Happy writing!
28 Flash Fiction Prompts for the 2025 February Flash Fiction Challenge!
Day 1: Write about a garden.
Day 2: Set your story in a retirement home.
Day 3: Write about something captured on camera.
Day 4: Write about something on the news.
Day 5: Write about a purchase gone wrong.
Day 6: Write a eulogy for an idea or inanimate object.
Day 7: Write a story based on a font.
Day 8: Write from an animal’s perspective.
Day 9: Write about a creation.
Day 10: Write about peace.
Day 11: Write about exhaustion.
Day 12: Write about someone googling something.
Day 13: Write about a work in progress.
Day 14: Write from the perspective of a well-known character.
Day 15: Write about a sign.
Day 16: Write about the last of a species.
Day 17: Write about an unlikely team.
Day 18: Write about a daydream.
Day 19: Outline someone’s personal hell.
Day 20: Write about the day the world was supposed to end.
Day 21: Write about where the devil goes on vacation.
Day 22: Write a story that takes place in one spot.
Day 23: Write a story where a character sees a new perspective.
Day 24: Write about relief.
Day 25: Write a story from a villain’s perspective.
Day 26: Write a story based on a reality TV show.
Day 27: Write about a puzzle.
Day 28: Write about passion.

Since obtaining her MFA in fiction, Moriah Richard has worked with over 100 authors to help them achieve their publication dreams. As the managing editor of Writer’s Digest magazine, she spearheads the world-building column Building Better Worlds, a 2023 Eddie & Ozzie Award winner. She also runs the Flash Fiction February Challenge on the WD blog, encouraging writers to pen one microstory a day over the course of the month and share their work with other participants. As a reader, Moriah is most interested in horror, fantasy, and romance, although she will read just about anything with a great hook.
Learn more about Moriah on her personal website.