PROMPTS FOR STORYTELLING Five 6-sentence story prompts, followed by a short example story for each: Creative writing Practice for NIFT | NID By Dr Anindita Roy, Creative Career Coach , South Delhi | 9818541252 WWW.THECREATIVESCIENCES.COM Prompt 1: "The Train That Skipped Stations" A passenger boards a familiar train only to realize it isn't stopping at any scheduled station. Strange passengers get off at invisible platforms. The announcements are in a language they don’t understand. Their phone shows a time that keeps moving backward. No one else seems concerned. They must decide whether to jump off while it's still moving. Example: I boarded the 7:45 train expecting the usual morning crowd and half-sleep yawns. But the train sped past my stop—and every other one. I asked a co-passenger why we weren’t stopping, and she just smiled and disappeared. The loudspeaker crackled in a tongue that made my skin crawl. My pho...