Write the Darkness: 75 Dark Academia x Horror Prompts

A gothic prompt pack for writers who love cursed universities, secret societies, and scholarly rot.

✎ Write the Darkness ✎

A 75-prompt horror pack for lovers of ink, madness, and haunted academia.

This Dark Academia x Horror prompt pack is your next favorite writing tool. This is for you if you’re writing gothic novels, eerie shorts, or want to add academic dread to your WIP

What’s inside:

→ 75 original prompts across 7 themed chapters

→ Academic horror, haunted dorms, secret rituals, rotting libraries, and dead girls who never left campus

→ Aesthetic word bank for immersive writing

→ Gothic title generator to name your story or chapter

→ Printable writing tracker to keep track of your faves

→ Designed in a dark academia visual style (serif fonts, candlelit mood, scholarly decay)

Perfect for:

🖤 Dark academia writers

🖤 Horror authors

🖤 Aesthetic-driven storytellers

🖤 Nanowrimo prep

🖤 Fiction writers who love literary creepiness

Tag @thewriteadviceforwriters or #thewriteedvice if you post anything — I’d love to see what you write with it.

Stay unwell, writer.

—Rin T.

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