Countess Maxime de la Falaise, in Schiaparelli, Paris, 1950 // Photo by Gordon Parks
Here’s a nice character.
Write her story in the comments.
Writing Prompt – La Comtesse
Category Archives: Friday Prompts
Friday Prompt – Wreckage
I like this picture quite a lot – and I’m sure there’s a story in there!
Writing Prompt – Ghost
As I think I mentioned already, I’ve been thinking about writing a supernatural mystery, maybe a ghost story, something involving an occult detective… a team of occult detectives, actually.
See why I haven’t started yet?
But the picture above should serve as a fine inspiration, don’t you think?
Writing Prompt – Swept Away
What’s that they are watching, ignoring the wind and the rain?
A note?
A map?
A photograph?
Writing Prompt – Bad Dreams
Lawrence Sterne Stevens Cover art for Fantastic Novels, July 1948
Now this should inspire some nicely weird stories…
Writing Prompt – Something Different… and Important
Some very different graphical inspiration for writing, today.
I’m linking here, and I recommend you all go and read, Lauren Panepinto’s great post on the Muddy Colors collective blog.
It’s called What Women Want… in Women Characters, and it features some wonderful art to go with a strong, intelligent take on women and fantasy.
Please, read it.
Writing Prompt – A Good Book
Art by Dan Craig
The degree of detail on this painting is absolutely wonderful – you can actually imaginethe whole world in which this scene is taking place.
So the question is – what is she reading?
Karavansara 