Mermaid Princess Amelia – Best Mermaid Book Series For Teenagers

A great story is character driven. The best way to come up with a great story is to start with the characters. For a mermaid book, you can start by asking yourself what kind of mermaid are you going to write about? What does she do in her spare time? What does she wish for? What are her fears?

Answering these questions might be challenging. But don’t worry! This article will help you find 30 character-driven mermaid fiction story prompts that you can use to get inspired. Dive in!

30 character-driven mermaid fiction story prompts:

1. A mermaid discovers an underwater city not far from her hometown.
2. A mermaid is reunited with a long-lost human friend who lived near the shore.
3. A mermaid sets out to find a friend she left behind years ago, and realizes that they changed.
4. A mermaid princess is banished from her home for not being good enough as a ruler, so she travels to learn more.
5. A mermaid swims away from her family, to be with her merman boyfriend, but is thrown off course by a storm and ends up on a beach.
6. A mermaid wakes up on a cold beach with no memories, but a deep  sense of inner peace despite her confusion.
7. A mermaid who lived on land for very long spends all day staring at the waves until her phone begins ringing.
8. A mermaid falls in love with a lighthouse guardian, and sings to him every night.
9. A mermaid falls in love with a human but the human hates the sea after his sailor father drowned.
10. A mermaid saves her human prince from drowning but then he turns out to be gay.
11. A mermaid who is seeking revenge for the killing of her family, and she needs an ally to accomplish that goal.
12. A mermaid who is trapped and forced to work as a vivid fish market ad needs to find a way to escape from human captivity.
13. A mermaid living on land wants to go back home and be a mermaid again.
14. A mermaid escaped from the ocean and became a famous singer; now, paparazzi won’t even let her walk alone to the beach.
15. A mermaid with a love for fashion seeks to take over the world of fashion.
16. A mermaid has an addiction to some food that can only be found on land.
17. A mermaid with trauma swore she’ll never go back to the sea.
18. A mermaid is found on a beach, but it’s not clear where she came from, as she speaks some foreign language.
19. A mermaid gets lost in the ocean and can’t find her way home.
20. A mermaid falls in love with a sailor but the sailor is already married.
21. A mermaid is put into undersea jail for hunting endangered sea species.
22. A mermaid falls in love with a man but chooses to leave him when he refuses to dive into the sea to meet her family.
23. A mermaid and her merfolk friends fight against a rising sea of pollution.
24. A mermaid’s mother has to make a difficult decision.
25. A mermaid makes a fortune in the fishing industry by helping fishermen with their catch.
26. A mermaid helps her friend find a human boyfriend, but falls in love with him instead.
27. A mermaid goes to the beach and finds a woman crying over a dead seagull.
28. A mermaid assassin agreed to kill a billionaire in his mansion’s swimming pool.
29. A mermaid fortune teller gets out on the beach every full moon night to do her spells.
30. A mermaid is exiled for something that wasn’t her fault, and now she plans to start her own kingdom.

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