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#writephoto – Memory and Ruin by Helen Jones

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent has a knack for capturing stories in photographs. This is her #writephoto prompt for this week, and here is the story it revealed to me: ‘It’s not much, but it’s ours,’ he said, whisky brown eyes crinkling at … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged change, family, fiction, home, memory, timeline | Leave a comment

Home Sweet Home – Bryan Aiello #writephoto

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The fire crackles mad. Flames shoot into the pitch black sky, bright orange and red. Sparks fly. Smoke hoovers like fog. “Can we just say home is home? It might smell a bit and have unwanted guests. And be a … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt | Tagged flash fiction, goat, home, troll | 2 Comments

Secrets #writephoto – Two posts from Willow

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Sue Vincent

I was not always as you see me now, decaying old ready to take a final bow. I was beautiful tall and strong , a stable bet to set your life upon. It is cold at night and the wind … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Poetry | Tagged dark secrets, home, house, memory | Leave a comment

#writephoto Lights from willowdot21

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from willowdot21: Fingers almost blue, toes numb like her soul Fear had her in it’s grip , she was no longer whole The lights twinkled on the water and the snow Eyes closed she stood silent rocking … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Poetry | Tagged addiction, aloneness, death, grief, home | Leave a comment

Isolated – by Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Jane Dougherty Writes: Another photo prompt. This one is Sue Vincent’s Thursday prompt. Follow it here and join in. Wind howled down from the moors in a familiar way, like an old dog locked out in the rain. … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, writing, writing prompt | Tagged fiction, flash fiction, home | Leave a comment

Hugh’s Weekly Photo Challenge: Week 20 – “Solitude”

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Solitude comes at dawn when I am alone with the world beneath a molten sky. Whether I am walking with the small dog or taking the long road home from the north, it is a time when alone is never … Continue reading →

Posted in heather, Love, Photography, travel | Tagged aloneness, beauty, dawn, home, sunrise | 51 Comments

Replay – A never-empty nest – Guest post by Ritu

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Sue Vincent

I like having friends over – even when they have me blushing… My guest today is Ritu Bhathal-Padhaal – from But I Smile Anyway. Ritu is a writer and blogger and was voted into third place for Most Inspiring Blog … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Books, Life, Love, Memories, Motherhood, Poetry | Tagged children, empty nest, family, home | 32 Comments

Only human

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Sue Vincent

“Yo, missus!” I turned… a tattooed yob in shredded denim with more piercings in his face than you would have thought possible held out my phone. “Your bag’s open… you dropped this.” My handbag falls open with alarming regularity. I … Continue reading →