The prompts that keep my writing flowing daily
Writing can feel like juggling — ideas, structure, tone, and deadlines all competing for your attention. Some days the words flow effortlessly; other days, even a blank page feels overwhelming. That’s where ChatGPT quietly becomes my creative partner.
Instead of using it to write for me, I use carefully crafted prompts that help me think clearer, polish faster, and create better. Over time, I’ve noticed that the right prompts act like mental shortcuts — they reduce friction, spark ideas, and make me more consistent as a writer.
Here are the 7 ChatGPT prompts I use almost every day as a writer, along with how you can use them in your own routine.
1. The “Clarity Check” Prompt
Prompt:
“Rewrite this paragraph in a clearer, more reader-friendly way while keeping my tone intact.”
Whenever I draft, I tend to over-explain. This prompt helps me trim the fat while keeping the essence. It’s like running my words through a clarity filter — what comes back is sharper, cleaner, and easier to read.
How to use it:
Paste your draft paragraph, ask ChatGPT to simplify it, then…
