Narrative / Creative Writing Prompts

Narrative writing, sometimes called creative, is the telling of an event or a story. Some of the most common forms of narrative writing include short stories, novels and autobiographies. By learning narrative writing, a student learns to organize the elements of the story in a precise order, usually, but not always, chronologically. These narrative worksheets below are free for you to use at home or in class. To download the PDF for printing or to view the details, click on the worksheet title. Check out all of our writing prompts.