Tag Archives: short story

Perturb – Sight #writephoto

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The route seemed long. The lonely figure struggles to move forward. But not only the distance, his breathe also, is falling short of his expectations. As the trail he left behind was getting covered by snow, a thought flashed through … Continue reading →

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The turrets of home – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Trudging through the cold night, the last remnants of the winter snow on the ground, she finally saw the lights glowing from the windows ahead. Above her the familiar turrets of the castle loomed. Four years since she had been … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Turrets #writephoto

Posted on May 24, 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 →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 76 Comments

Photo prompt round-up: Avenue #writephoto

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Love growing in peace Healing the horrors of war A fitting tribute Evergreen memories stand Eternal tranquility * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at Whipsnade. While the little Bedfordshire village is better known for its zoo, … Continue reading →

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Avenue of Peace – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

And now the light at the end of the avenue calls, the journey almost complete. At one end, back that way, new seeds are growing, young saplings stretching from the earth to which I must return. Once young myself, I … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Avenue #writephoto

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 82 Comments

Photo prompt round up – Fallen #writephoto

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Eyes closed in slumber The long slow life of stone waits The awakening Eye to eye, eyes opening My soul is bared before them. * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken beneath Robin Hood’s Stride in Derbyshire, … Continue reading →

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Memorial – Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

They told him sorrow would find him if he took his faithful hounds to look for his lost love. They were old and not up to a long hunt. But Fionn had never been one to listen to advice. After … Continue reading →

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Game of Stones – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent

With a spring in my steps, and a song on my lips, I I hoisted my bag on my shoulders and set out towards the home of the love of my life. I was finally going to meet her parents … Continue reading →

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Rockfall – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

They had stood there for centuries. As long as anyone could remember the three boulders had sat on the ledge overlooking the small hamlet. That night rain had lashed the hillside, thunder had rumbled and lightning had lit the dark … Continue reading →