Writing Whole Chapters - Book Writing (Fiction) Prompts - for ChatGPT

Here are some book writing prompts.

Here are some specific parts of book writing prompt sections:

Here are some specific parts of book writing prompt sections:

Prompts


7 Prompts - single video - prompts in order
Aug 16, 2023

The Only 7 Prompts AI Authors Need to Write Their First Book
Aug 16, 2023
https://youtu.be/ucLX4ZrzzC0?si=-DK0w_wllNJ8sKTa


ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt # / Getting Premise Ideas

Give me 10 premise ideas for an [GENRE: epic fantasy dragon shifter] book

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt / Getting the SYNOPSIS

Given the following premise and story information, give me [a highly detailed synopsis] for a [GENRE: epic fantasy dragon shifter] story in the traditional three act structure. Each act should be clearly labelled and should build toward the ending I've described.
Premise: [_] - example: Premise: A former dragon hunter discovers he's part dragon. He must reconcile his past deeds with his new identity, following a trail of clues to prevent a calamity that threatens both dragons and humans.
Style Notes: [_] - example: Moral ambiguity, interconnected threads of destiny, a hero's internal struggle.
Ending: [_] - example: The protagonist's struggle leads him to a realization that his dragon hunting past was not entirely misguided. He sees the necessity of controlling the dragon population for the greater good of both species. He returns to hunting but with a new philosophy, targeting only those who threaten the balance. The ending remains morally ambiguous as readers question whether he's fallen back into his old ways or found a new path.
Other Information: [_] - example:

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt / Getting Action Beats

Take the [following/above chapter summary], and generate a list of [12 highly detailed action beats] for a script with [additional STORY INFORMATION] to fully flesh out the chapter. Make sure to always use proper nouns instead of pronouns.
[Paste Chapter 1 Info here, from above] - example: "Chapter 1, Really Bad Day: Thalrik, a seasoned dragon hunter, fails in a hunt, revealing a growing disillusionment with his profession and an inexplicable connection with a dragon he slays."

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Style Prompt (Short and Succinct): "First person past point of view of Thalrik, show don't tell, deep point of view. Realistic dialogue. Stronger verbs. Lots of conflict, drama, and description. Avoid mushy descriptions/dialogue."
In ChatGPT, paste this in the Custom Instructions, in 2nd box "How would you like ChatGPT to respond?", less than 1500 characters. That's a lot more room that you get in Sudowrite. After you save that, you don't even need to include the style prompt here.

Chatpers

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt / Getting the Prose - Writing the Chapter - by Action Beats

"Write 1000 words of a chapter using the following details:

Genre: [ENTER GENRE] - example: "epic fantasy dragon shifter"

Tone: [ENTER TONE HERE] - example: dark

Point of View: [ENTER POV/TENSE HERE] - ["STYLE PROMPT" GOES HERE]

Setting: [ENTER SETTING HERE] - removed because this is just an example. Use this when really doing it.

Key Characters: [ENTER CHARACTER DETAILS HERE] - example: Thalrik (it already did the character profile on him earlier, so just list his name here) - you can paste the summary of the character prompt in here to give it more information about that character

Story Beats to Cover: [INSERT STORY BEATS] - usually give it 2-3 story beats per prompt. [Paste in the first 3 story beats from above]




Fractal Prompts - single video - prompts in order
Jul 10, 2023

Introducing the Fractal Technique (AI Speed Writing) - Secret for Fast Writing
Jul 10, 2023
https://youtu.be/ycA3A4eu2WY?si=Xns7tmA7IJZ-Ic2B

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt / Getting a 'STORY CONCEPT'

Give me 20 high-concept pitches for a bestselling [GENRE: science fiction beach romance] novel.

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt / Getting A 'SYNOPSIS' (ACTS 1-3) - from a Story Concept

Using [the following concept], write a [story synopsis] for a bestselling [GENRE: science fiction beach romance] book. Be sure to divide the story into 3 acts, and include climax and ending of the book.
[Paste book concept here]

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt / Getting a Book's Chapter 'SUMMARY' - from a Synopsis' (ACTS 1-3) - CHAPTERS Outline

Using [the FOLLOWING synopsis], write a detailed [12-step OUTLINE] based on the [Hero's Journey framework as defined by Christopher Vogler].
NOTE: This is for getting Chapters.

OR

Using [the ABOVE synopsis], write a detailed [12-step outline] based on [the Hero's Journey framework as defined by Christopher Vogler].

Chatpers

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt / Getting Chapter #'s 'STORY BEATS' - From a Single Chapter Summary - from a Synopsis (ACTS 1-3)' Chapter Outline

Using [the following chapter summary], create a detailed outline [for the chapter] with [12 story beats]. They delve deeper into the specific action and emotional beats that happen throughout the entire chapter.
[Paste Chapter #'s Summary here]

Chatpers

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt / Writing 'PART OF A SINGLE CHAPTER' - 1. Ordinary World - 2 Beats at a time / 'REPEAT' for each group of 2 beats

"Write [600 words] of a chapter using the following details:

Genre: [ENTER GENRE] - example: "epic fantasy dragon shifter" or "science fiction beach romance"

Tone: [ENTER TONE HERE] - example: "lighthearted"

Point of View: [ENTER POV/TENSE HERE] - example: "first person point of view from [CHARACTER's] perspective

Style: Avoid mushy dialogue and descriptions, use realistic and punchy dialogue. / Optional: Do it in the style of Jane Austin.
[PASTE 2 FIRST STORY BEATS HERE]"



Extra stuff that you may not need yet:

"Setting: [ENTER SETTING HERE]

Key Characters: [ENTER CHARACTER DETAILS HERE]

Story Beats to Cover: [INSERT STORY BEATS]"


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Writing Chapters

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt / Prose Writing for a Chapter

"Write 1000 words of a chapter using the following details:

Genre: [ENTER GENRE] - example: "epic fantasy dragon shifter"

Tone: [ENTER TONE HERE]

Point of View: [ENTER POV/TENSE HERE]

Setting: [ENTER SETTING HERE]

Key Characters: [ENTER CHARACTER DETAILS HERE]

Story Beats to Cover: [INSERT STORY BEATS]"

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Story Beats

The different kinds of Story Beats to fit your style: Plotter or Pantser
by novelcrafter
https://youtu.be/t_qMD5TX_ys?si=G-jpxC_Yki0qHbOu

Story Beats in Claude vs ChatGPT: Pros and Cons
Aug 11, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wUWTIQxuGo

Writing Prose - by Story Beats - Sudowrite - Author Likes this
May 19, 2023
Story Engine: AI Writing Just Got a Serious Upgrade (Full Tutorial)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvunOJuUgXk

ChatGPT - Book Writing Prompt #

You are an expert plotter, and you know exactly the best way to craft a scene for a bestselling novel. Take the following [chapter summary], and generate a list of 12 highly detailed action beats for a script with [additional STORY INFORMATION] to fully flesh out the chapter. Make sure to always use proper nouns instead of pronouns.

[Enter chapter summary] [-Include here the chapter 1 info-] [Enter additional Story Information here]
Note: Optional up to 25 story beats, or pick your own number.

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