Tag Archives: fiction

Prelude to Battle – Iain Kelly – #writephoto

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Titus Valerius looked out over the grey water of the Adriatic Sea. The view was as bleak as his prospects. It had been a year since he had seen Rome and his beloved Domitilla. When he had joined the army … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Bleak – #writephoto

Posted on November 23, 2017 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. Throughout the week I will feature as … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 57 Comments

Photo prompt round-up – Haven- #writephoto

Posted on November 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Haven * In warmth and welcome Weary travellers seek rest Sheltered from the storm Ancient walls of mellow stone Offering security * Sunset lights the sky A final blaze precedes night Promising the dawn Nature’s assurance of hope Darkness engulfs … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 11 Comments

Haven – Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Another perfect day, one of the few days when I am spared slave labor in the Uranium mines on Pluto, and it was ruined. “Are you just going to waste your entire day rotting your brain on Saturday morning cartoons?” … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Poetry | Tagged fiction, flash fiction, seasons of imagination, short fiction, short story | 2 Comments

Haven – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I shall never forget the sound that first time. We sat cramped together in the dark shelter at the end of the garden, with only a flickering gas lamp providing a dull orange glow. Rufus, only a pup, huddled on … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged climate, climate change, creative writing, destruction, fiction, flash fiction, global warming, haven, howl, hurricane, literature, rain, scream, season, shelter, short story, sky, storm, story, Thursday Photo Prompt, tree, weather, wind, writing, writing prompt | 3 Comments

Louise Jensen – The Gift now available in paperback

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Fabricating Fiction: It’s paperback publication day for The Gift, my second psychological thriller which has already been a global e-book No. 1 Bestseller. I’m SO excited for this book to reach a whole new audience. The Gift is … Continue reading →

Posted in Books | Tagged bookouture, Books, fiction, grief, heart transplant, little brown, louise jensen, novel writing, organ donation, psychological thrillers, publishing, reading, sphere, the gift, the sister. | 2 Comments

Thursday photo prompt – Haven – #writephoto

Posted on November 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. Throughout the week I will feature as many of the responses here on the Daily Echo as space allows. Every week, a full round-up of … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 66 Comments

Photo prompt round-up – Luna- #writephoto

Posted on November 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Luna * A sorrowful heart A point of light in darkness Lighting the way home * In jubilation Beacon of reflected light My eye raised to yours * You are always there Epitome of motion Lady of the tides * … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 18 Comments

Luna – Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Trent’s World: Photo by Sue Vincent “Their signal was lost.” “What?” The ringing of my phone had woken me from a deep sleep and my head was still foggy. “Sorry, ma’am. The signal was lost, all telemetry data … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged danger, fiction, love, short story, space | 4 Comments

#WritePhoto – Luna – Ritu Bhathal

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from But I Smile Anyway: I thought I’d continue the adventures of Barbie and Ken! “By the light of the silvery moon…” A tuneless voice warbled out a song at Barbie’s window. Throwing an old slipper out she shouted … Continue reading →