[header] How to come up with a writing prompt [title] Start writing down some random ideas. [step] First, take some time to brainstorm. Write down anything that comes to mind. 
Anything can lead to a writing prompt, so just start writing down ideas. Some ideas to help you start generating random ideas include : [substeps] What's something funny that's happened to you in recent memory? Maybe you saw a dog ride down the street on a skateboard.