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cartooning prompts you can do at home:
send a fictional character to place you've never seen them and see what they do (I call this one "Superman at the DMV")
take something on your mind this week and give that problem to a fish, what is the fish's version of your problem?
send a fictional character to place you've never seen them and see what they do (I call this one "Superman at the DMV")
take something on your mind this week and give that problem to a fish, what is the fish's version of your problem?
make an idiom literal
consider an inanimate object's problems
introduce two fictional characters and see what they do together
you can mix and match! I give my OCD thoughts to inanimate objects and fictional characters, for instance:
having done this for a while, it feels a lot less like "generating" ideas and a lot more like finding stories. Start with a thought you really care about, or characters you love, and slow down and let them begin to talk to you and to each other.
