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Thursday photo prompt – Sails – #writephoto

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

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Photo prompt round-up – Mask #writephoto

The photo for this week’s prompt is of the enigmatic Mister Fox…and for those who thought they had seen the image…or something similar before, it features on the cover of Mister Fox and the Demon Dogs, the second of the … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Mask #writephoto

Regular readers may know that my computer exploded recently… the very same in which most of my photo files are stored. Not lost, thank goodness, but still locked away until they can be recovered.  Unable to find a suitable picture … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round up – Messenger #writephoto

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken in the Derbyshire village of Foolow, close to where the Silent Eye hold our annual weekend workshop every April. If you have written a piece for this week’s challenge and it does … Continue reading

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It has seen everything by Sreeblogs #writephoto

‘Jinia, come inside…food is served.’ Mom called from the kitchen window. I had been sitting in the backyard since morning; my eyes were fixed on the spot where it all happened. I hadn’t uttered a single word ever since that incident … Continue reading

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Albatross by Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

Sush or more precisely her wanton spirit loomed large over the residents of Mavilla Manors, the tony neighborhood of Kalyan, a distant Mumbai suburb. Like an giant albatross it hovered over the lives of its inhabitants, controlling, directing, demanding, even … Continue reading

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Messenger #writephoto by Isabel Caves

It was a golden afternoon when the mysterious gemstone appeared. I was waiting for our messenger raven, Barnabas. I always waited for him before sundown. He spent the day travelling all over the continent, delivering and receiving messages for my … Continue reading

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Between #WritePhoto by Sarah Brentyn

He flies halfway between day and night. His wings reach out, touch the rooftop of my home. The silence outside me, the noise inside me… I hear him. Tomorrow, he tells me, will be softer. More forgiving. Wait.   I … Continue reading

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Messenger #writephoto – by Emily Weatherburn

This week, Sue Vincent’s “#writephoto” challenge considers the theme of “messenger”. You can check out the challenge here, but, in the meantime, I hope you enjoy my story! Since the days of my father’s father, my bloodline has had a … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Messenger #writephoto

Use the image below as inspiration to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you choose, by noon (GMT)  Wednesday 19th July and link back to this post with a pingback. Please make sure that the … Continue reading

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