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Photo prompt round up – Splash #writephoto

* Disturbed reflections Exploding reality The mirror shatters  * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken beside one of the streams on the moors above Ilkley, where…bah’t ‘at… three adults played like children, damming the stream one solstice afternoon. … Continue reading

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Roses and Stone – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

It was all that he had left. All that he had left of a memory. For a moment he sat, turning the stone in his hands. “This is ours, Ellan. Ours forever. Mrs. Coleman said she’d give me some cuttings … Continue reading

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XOXO – Anurag Bahkshi #writephoto

Dear Xenobia, I have been meaning to write this letter to you for a very long time now, but every time I tried to put pen on paper, I developed cold feet, and so had to call to a maid … Continue reading

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Seeds of Change

Time does strange things. It is just a week since our workshop and already it feels as if it is receding into the mists, and yet, it is also as clear and sharp as if we were about to enter … Continue reading

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Guest author: Allan Hudson -The One Bedroom Ark

The One Bedroom Ark Noah Coyne began to count the cash in his till. The flashing of the crosswalk light on the corner caused him to look up. His reflection in the store’s front window flashed yellow every time it … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt: Splash #writephoto

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 – Waiting #writephoto

*  Who or what awaits Mysteries glimpsed in shadow Footsteps in the dark Fear or anticipation Drawing us ever onward  * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken in the Hellfire Caves in West Wycombe, where Sir Francis Dashwood and … Continue reading

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Looking the part – Tallis Steelyard

Reblogged from Tallis Steelyard: As I walk the streets of Port Naain, it strikes me how people try and look the part. Setting aside the mercenary horseman cantering by, you have the butcher with his blood spattered apron. You have … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt: Waiting #writephoto

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: Footprints #writephoto

*  Ill-fated footprints; Synthetic separation Divided from earth Man’s ephemeral presence Washed away by Nature’s tears. *   The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at the little bay below St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham. Stuart and I visited the place … Continue reading

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