Tag Archives: memoir

A noir photo prompt

A ‘noir’ photo prompt from Alex to get you writing.

 Do five minutes ‘free’ writing, (no stopping to think, no attention to grammar or handwriting). Give it a title. 

New event open for booking. Two workshops on Writing a Memoir or using your life stories for fiction with Alex, in February at Hall and Woodhouse, Bath.

Writing a memoir, or writing from life for fiction   

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p style=”text-align: left;”> Two memoir writing workshops with Alex — Thursday 1st February, 10.30-12.30 pm and Thursday 8th February 10.30-12.30 pm at Hall & Woodhouse, Bath . SOLD OUT  Waiting list  £52 FOR BOTH SESSIONS  . Contact Alex

These two workshops with Alex, are for anyone interested in writing a memoir, or wants to in use their own life as material in a novel or short stories with plenty of writing exercises to trigger memories.  We  will also look at examples of different types of memoir. Continue reading →

Scarecrow

 

This week’s prompt by Jude.

The scarecrow featured is one of a number located in the Chew Valley, near Bristol as part of a contest. This one is outside ‘The Pony and Trap’ gourmet pub. Write a piece about him (Clue: guardian of the Galaxy). Or any other scarecrow you remember. Or have made yourself.