Archive for the 'Picture a Story' Category

Snowflake Tealights – Picture a Story

Wednesday, December 17th, 2014

These little buckets were originally the wedding favour pots at my friends wedding which I have repurposed. I thought it was a nice wintery image to share for a writing exercise 🙂 What do they make you think of? Write about them or the associated emotions for 5 minutes and see where it takes you!

The Image of Christmas

Monday, December 15th, 2014

Now the first half of the month is over, I feel it is time to bring out the Christmas Cheer and some festive inspiration and because I am still obsessed with Pinterest, I have create a Christmas Board. I find working my way through large caches of images like this gets me in the right […]

Picture a Story – Icing Snowflakes

Wednesday, December 10th, 2014

Here are some icing snowflakes that I made, what would you do with them? Do they remind you of anything? Use the photograph to get the creative juices flowing 🙂

Deep Ice Inspired

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014

Due to the success (at least for me) of the Inspire the Muse and Halloween boards on Pinterest as writing stimuli, I have created a Deep Ice board. Pinterest and Deviant Art are also great places to track down artists for book covers etc…

Picture a Story – Pumpkin Flag

Wednesday, October 29th, 2014

Halloween when all things pumpkin appear – use this picture of a pumpkin flag to inspire your own little spooky tale!

Picture a Story – Spider Mug

Friday, October 24th, 2014

Use this picture as the basis for a story of your own.

Picture a Story – What Bone Chocs

Sunday, October 19th, 2014

Halloween is nearing so here are some chocolate bones and skulls and vampire teeth to get the creative juices flowing.

Halloween Pins

Thursday, October 16th, 2014

As a writing tool and as part of the hunt for artists for book covers, I love Pinterest and so I have set up a board of spooky, dark or halloween themed pictures. These are images that I personally find inspiring 🙂 Enjoy – they are here.

Historic London Fly Through

Tuesday, October 14th, 2014

This is an amazing visual of Tudor London and absolutely epic story fodder or if you all ready have a story you are working on that is set in this time period, then this is essential viewing! The effort that has gone into creating this is amazing and it has apparently won awards. For me […]

Picture a Story – Monster Hat

Monday, October 13th, 2014

Use this picture as inspiration for writing a story.