Here is the Spectober writing prompt list for this year! There's no pressure to make something for every prompt, but for ease of access and planning, they're all listed here, and you're welcome to plan ahead.
Prompts are rewritten below the cut:
Max was still new to being a spectral, and had a nagging feeling he’d forgotten something important.
2. Johnny has managed to steal Max’s bat again, but runs into an unexpected guest while trying to make the bat do “mutant things” - Scrapdragon.
3. Every year, the corny Mayview Maze gets set up, but this Halloween, any who enter are forced to face their greatest fears in order to win a huge prize.
4. Collin, in a fit of anger, asked for just one day where he could be alone. Now everybody’s frozen in time except for him! (Time)
5. Every year the Puckett family rewatches the Shred Eagle Halloween special.
6. Cody finds unruly vampires while on his jaunt and must dispatch them when diplomacy doesn’t work…while in his Wolverine costume.
7. A spirit attack while the entire school is gathered in the gymnasium switches the spirits bound to the spectrals-some to other spectrals, and some to those otherwise unaware…
8. Isabel had never gotten along well with her dad, so why was he suddenly volunteering to chaperone a spooky story event?
9. With the thrills of Halloween and an unexpected new power upgrade from Rules, the Sphinxes are able to get into hijinks otherwise unavailable to them.
10. Violet had bought a fake knife for her costume ages ago at a thrift shop; it wasn’t supposed to be dripping blood like this.
11. The worst case scenario happens on Lake Mayview when a speedboating accident leaves RJ drowning.
`2. Mysterious ruins that suddenly appear in the middle of Mayview sounds like the perfect thing for the Activity Club to investigate.
13. Angel is used to doing business with all sorts of quirky customers, but he has no idea what to do when Peter enters his store.
14. Vendors at Mayview’s Fall Markets can have eccentric ways of paying for their wares. If Dimitri is to get his prize, he must win the weirdest game of chess he’s ever seen.
15. Stephen’s latest plan to get evidence of cryptids - via making a giant leaf pitfall trap and seeing what he caught - goes awry when he finds something else in his trap instead.
16. Alex is convinced that she's been trapped in a glowing cage of energy by aliens. The activity club knows that the culprit is a particularly mischievous poltergeist.
17. Suzy’s newest “exaggerated” news piece about the Princess of Mayview causes odd visitors to show up at her doorstep.
18. Zarei’s search for the Ghost Train’s Lantern takes unexpected twists and turns during a fall festival.
19. Serge and the Student Council are DETERMINED to let absolutely nothing get out of hand with the fundraising hay ride this year. (Everything gets out of hand.)
20. It’s a race against time to move the rotted pumpkin Tool out into a safe area before the spirit within is able to break out of it entirely.
21. Spender wouldn't consider himself an ideal guardian, but he's pretty sure that allowing Isabel's Halloween plans to proceed would count as child endangerment.
22. Ollie tends not to believe in the supernatural, but as he encounters more and more things he can't explain, he ponders an earlier hypothesis from the group that they've been hexed.
23. Usually Isaac was excited for Halloween, but this year he just felt a nothingness in his heart.
24. Shenanigans ensue when Penny returns to the shop with her newest find, a Tool….that’s a corpse.
25. Death cults and creepy go hand in hand, but Ms. Baxter is just trying to use it to find love.
26. When Jeff starts getting bullied by a new Academy student calling himself “The Demon”, an unlikely group of kids rally together to take him out.
27. During their usual romp around the woods, the Jang finds a weirdly large skull.
28. Jean finds an unnatural being in the woods, the living dead, and has to take it out before it reaches town.
29. Lisa is framed for poison ending up in people's drinks, and she's going to make the real poisoner have a taste of their own medicine.
30. Ed’s glasses get stolen, prompting a chase that quickly and hilariously escalates.
31. PJ doesn’t remember his birthday, so Max throws a Deathday party for him instead and it winds up being crashed by everyone.









