Magenta Monster

What do these little snakes say to you? Why not write their story? Photo taken by Sarah Snell-Pym as part of the Picture a Story series of writing exercises.

Use this picture to help spark a story – look at it – what does it suggest to you? Now start writing, do at least ten minutes.

Use this picture to help inspire a story – who are they? What have they been up too? Are they happy?

This photo is to help you get going with a story – think about the decay in urban environments and what the building would have been like when it was new, it’s hopes and potentials…

Use this photograph to help you construct a story – what are the birds up to? Who might be watching them? What is it like to live in a human made environment such as this?

Use this picture to help inspire your writing, describe it, ask yourself where it leads too, wonder who built it and why.

Look at the sculptures in this picture – are they just sculptures? Do the creatures know each other? Who made them and why? Think on these questions or any others you can think of and get writing Picture a story is a series of photo prompts I post to help fellow writers… get writing. The […]

Use this picture to help spark a story idea – what are the cameras watching for? Are they protection or oppression? Do they even work?

Use this photo as story inspiration – is the beetle real? Is it eating or caring for the children? Who is the “bad guy”?

Picture a story is a little writing exercise that I sometimes put up to help other writers. I share pictures which are either photographs I have taken or artworks I have created as aids to story ideas. Look at the image what does it say to you? What is the story behind this candle? Does […]