Dozens of Post-Apocalyptic Writing Prompts, Grouped by Category

Repent, ye sinners, for the write-pocalypse is here!

In a previous blog post, I listed some of the most common post-apocalyptic scenarios found within fiction. It included far-fetched themes like aliens and zombies, along with real-world threats like nuclear war and environmental catastrophes.

In this companion piece, I’ve created a list of post-apocalyptic fiction writing prompts for all of the categories mentioned in the other article. If you’re planning to write a post-apocalyptic short...