Pictures & Prompts

Pictures & Prompts 175

To whet your appetite and keep your writing fingers limber, take a good look at the photo, or let a prompt settle in your mind. Set a timer for a reasonable amount of time, be that five, fifteen, or thirty minutes. Then start writing.

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE <w:LatentStyles DefLockedState="false" DefUnhideWhenUsed="true" DefSemiHidden="true" DefQFormat="false" DefPriority="99" LatentStyleCount="276">…

Photo credit: Maridav/bigstock.com

FICTION

Tell the tale of a couple who finds something odd in their selfies when they return home from vacation.

MEMOIR

Do you like to take pictures of yourself? Why or why not? Experiment with taking at least one selfie per day for a week and write about your experience.

NONFICTION

Write an article with tips for people who want to take pictures of themselves with their phones.

 

Want more? Try our prompt and writing exercise books.

Pictures & Prompts 174

To whet your appetite and keep your writing fingers limber, take a good look at the photo, or let a prompt settle in your mind. Set a timer for a reasonable amount of time, be that five, fifteen, or thirty minutes. Then start writing.

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE <w:LatentStyles DefLockedState="false" DefUnhideWhenUsed="true" DefSemiHidden="true" DefQFormat="false" DefPriority="99" LatentStyleCount="276">…

Photo credit: SeanPavonePhoto/bigstock.com

FICTION

Tell the tale of a couple strolling the streets of Savannah and deciding whether they should stay together. Write it from one character’s point of view and then the other’s.

MEMOIR

Name one city in the world that you haven’t visited yet but want to. What would you expect to see there on a morning walk? What would it be like to work there? 

NONFICTION

Write an article about the history of your neighborhood that you might submit to a local periodical.

Want more? Try our prompt and writing exercise books.