Tag Archives: #writephoto

The Sage Of Wednesdays #writephoto #creativewriting #humour

Posted on Jan 23, 2021 by TanGental

Sue is back with another #writephoto prompt and this is my take Gerald, The Sage of Wednesdays straightened his robe, adjusted his boxers against the inevitable abrasions that hessian guaranteed and did a few verbal warm ups. He stood just … Continue reading →

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When I’m Cleaning Windows #writephotorevisited #suevincent

Posted on Jan 14, 2021 by TanGental

A return to one of Sue’s Prompt for #writephoto back in January 2018 Serge readied himself to knock on the door. It was an impressive piece of oak. ‘Just nod and smile, ok? She’s not keen on anyone new.’ Darren … Continue reading →

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Wishing #writephoto #reprise

Posted on Jan 2, 2021 by TanGental

I’m taking the opportunity of dipping back into a Sue Vincent’s #writephoto prompt from 2018, as a continuing thank you to Sue for the stimulus she gave me in my writing and as an example of being careful what you … Continue reading →

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The Slow Demise Of The Serially Slow #reprise #writephoto

Posted on Nov 19, 2020 by TanGental

Willow started it so blame her! Seriously though I have benefitted muchly from Sue Vincent’s many #writephoto prompts and while she is cogitating on how to replace the small dog’s ball, I thought I’d repost this one from 2018 as … Continue reading →

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Colour Co-ordination #writephoto #creativewriting

Posted on Sep 4, 2020 by TanGental

Ripple Hunk held his mouth in the perfect wrinkle free pout as Susan (personal depilator) yanked at the final wax strip. Sharon (creamologist) began to moisturise his newly defollicled pecs while Shaznay (vanity promoter) bubbled around seeking the perfect angle … Continue reading →

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The Great Mysterio #writephoto #creativewriting

Posted on Aug 29, 2020 by TanGental

Michael Pondnoddle whistled. ‘Blow me, I never thought…’ He lost his thread as his children disappeared inside the arcade, squealing at the flashing lights and buzzing noises. ‘What’s up, Mikey?’ Coleen watched the children disappear as she spoke. She set … Continue reading →

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For Love #writephoto

Posted on Aug 21, 2020 by TanGental

Professor Herman Lollop shut his eyes. The chair of the Institute had a voice that others would spend a fortune to convert into a sleep treatment, he decided. He put a finger on his ear. At least it looked like … Continue reading →

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Grit And The Irony Of Brian #writephoto #shirtfiction

Posted on Jul 31, 2020 by TanGental

Grit McNoniface was a lowland troll. Unlike their better known highland cousins, lowland trolls were smooth skinned, hardworking and small. Indeed, they were so unlike the stereotypical image of a troll, that they were often mistaken for a pixie or … Continue reading →

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The Short History Of Superheroes

Posted on Jul 10, 2020 by TanGental

The Shadow ran a finger round his T shirt (black, naturally). The dot in the distance began to change into the shape of a woman labouring up the slope. A woman pulling what appeared to be a large suitcase. The … Continue reading →

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Bouncing On The Heather #writephoto #bots #moths

Posted on Jul 3, 2020 by TanGental

This is a story based a true story. You only need to know that some British moths attract their mates by releasing strong pheromones on the wind. The males can travel large distances when they experience the scent in order … Continue reading →

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