Category Archives: photo prompt

Thursday photo prompt: Fallen #writephoto

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round up – Ascent #writephoto

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* The way leads onwards Eternal spiral of life Ever ascending The perfection of motion Leads only deeper within  * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken in my village, at Waddesdon Manor, a magnificent French chateau, nestled in … Continue reading →

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The Untold Tale of a Staircase – Frank J. Tassone #writephoto

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Who would descend such a staircase? A Quincenara introduced to high society? A bride approaching her groom? Or an matronly host of an elite inn catering only to the jet-setting crowd? Morning light bathes the steps through east-facing windows, and … Continue reading →

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Saving the World To Lose It – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

They said he asked for me often; that his prayers were full of my name, the mock self-portrait I had given crumpled at his heart. He wept often—it was his weakness, the illness. He cried for me, but it was … Continue reading →

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Ascent – Michael #writephoto

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

To the curious tourist is appeared a conventional ascending staircase. Hardly surprising when you considered it was what staircases do. The even more curious fact was, it didn’t come down. This may seem, but if you look carefully you’ll notice … Continue reading →

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Ascent – Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Photo by Sue Vincent Note – this is a continuation of the last several #write photo stories.  Part 1.  Part 2. Part 3 Part 4, Part 5. Part 6. Part 7. – I woke up feeling very warm and snug … Continue reading →

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It’s a downhill – Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Leaning against the parapet of her balcony, Angela placed her hands on the balustrade, her fingers running over the exquisitely carved animal figurines that etched onto the umpteen pillars that stood out like sentinels the entire length and breadth of … Continue reading →

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Dream home – Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Sue Vincent

This photo, Sue Vincent’s #writephoto prompt, reminds me of a house we saw for sale just outside Bordeaux. It was a huge place, all Gothic arches, flying buttresses, crenellations, stained glass and vaulted ceilings…built in the 1970s.   The estate … Continue reading →

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The View from Your Mind – Vivian Zems #writephoto

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Sue Vincent

If you could be brave enough to see the promised land If you would lay down your defenses enough to let all others in If you could stay true to yourself; staying your hands from darkness – The heavens will … Continue reading →

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A Haunting We Will Go

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

One minute we were watching a moment together, and the very next minute, he was gone. I don’t even remember closing my eyes, but closed they had been, or I would have known when he had disappeared, or who had … Continue reading →

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