tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post2928577232882906495..comments2024-03-27T09:58:35.443-07:00Comments on Reading and Writing: Ekphrastic Writing ChallengeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-78776198924180870072016-10-28T04:26:19.060-07:002016-10-28T04:26:19.060-07:00Hey buddies, such a marvelous blog you have made I...Hey buddies, such a marvelous blog you have made I’m surprised to read such informative stuf<br /><br /><a href="http://eduessay.com" rel="nofollow">essay service</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15170790055399676673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-23757839112605442782016-10-03T12:30:31.683-07:002016-10-03T12:30:31.683-07:00What a great outing, Rosemary. I too find photogra...What a great outing, Rosemary. I too find photographs and paintings inspirational. At a recent meeting of the Aberdeen Writers' Room, we were given photographs (portraits) taken by the American photographer, Diane Arbus, which I loved and inspired me to create the bones of a short story - and I'm not a natural short story writer! : ) Rae Cowiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213969901991611348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-40851247391262833862016-10-01T01:22:08.575-07:002016-10-01T01:22:08.575-07:00That's great, Julia - all the best with it!
T...That's great, Julia - all the best with it!<br /><br />Thanks, Teresa - Kelvingrove is even more stunning inside!<br /><br />Thanks, Joanna - glad you find art inspiring too!<br /><br />Thanks for your comment, Sneha.Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-72573591248463086152016-09-30T05:53:09.044-07:002016-09-30T05:53:09.044-07:00It's lovely to encounter your writing -- Indee...It's lovely to encounter your writing -- Indeed, sometimes a photograph does swirl up into emotions to form its own catharsis! Snehanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-16036219441834840602016-09-29T08:26:22.490-07:002016-09-29T08:26:22.490-07:00I think photographs and paintings are hugely inspi...I think photographs and paintings are hugely inspirational and many a story has developed from them. That's a beautiful building in your picture, Rosemary. xxxJoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346863303904973315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-43531809415508158412016-09-29T04:26:20.969-07:002016-09-29T04:26:20.969-07:00What a lovely building. Paintings can be so inspir...What a lovely building. Paintings can be so inspiring :-)Teresa Ashbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350697922935549188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-6192276945377745062016-09-27T00:58:51.496-07:002016-09-27T00:58:51.496-07:00I'm in the process of compiling a book of shor...I'm in the process of compiling a book of short stories, one of which was isnpired by a painting in the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham University. Julia Thorleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00485301135194085398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-82897573335668102972016-09-26T04:18:58.465-07:002016-09-26T04:18:58.465-07:00Thanks for your comment, Wendy - at least you can ...Thanks for your comment, Wendy - at least you can use them as inspiration for stories!<br /><br />Hi Francesca - thanks for commenting! That's great about the flash fiction win - you're more proof that art inspiration works.Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-24913339540916919582016-09-26T03:38:42.678-07:002016-09-26T03:38:42.678-07:00I also like to take lots of photos wherever I go. ...I also like to take lots of photos wherever I go. I use them for settings and story ideas, and as you say, to avoid copyright issues on social media. One of my competition wins, for a piece of flash fiction, was based on a painting. Thanks for the information on the writing challenge, Rosemary.Francesca Capaldihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10407306388763073352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-78601866314149111392016-09-25T23:24:50.395-07:002016-09-25T23:24:50.395-07:00I think paintings and photographs are a wonderful ...I think paintings and photographs are a wonderful inspiration for stories. Unfortunately I am no poet so I'll have to pass on your 'Rattle' suggestion. For those whose rhymes don't sound like primary school offerings, it sounds a great idea.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.com