Image Tuesdays
Study the image for a few minutes then write about it.

Study the image for a few minutes then write about it.

Study the image for a few minutes then write about it. yellow and white flower image copyright Louise Docker, flickr
Are you in control of your own mind? Watch this 8 minute video for cues that you may not. This week’s video clip provides excellent fodder for a fiction piece on mind control either from the controlled or the controller. Or a non-fiction piece on mind control in our daily lives.
Here is a clip from a pivotal point in the movie Braveheart starring Mel Gibson. Listen to his speech then write about freedom: How to approach today’s prompt: Write what you would do for your freedom? Would you fight for it? Die for it? Write a short story about someone who has lost their freedom…
Recently the pop star Lady Gaga called a young songstress (Maria Aragon) because the girl created a video of herself singing one of Lady Gaga’s songs (Born This Way) and posted it on YouTube. Here is a video of the moving conversation. Use it as inspiration to write another fictional celebrity meet-up. Or journal about…
Rick Mercer is one of my favorite ranters. Here is one he did on teen suicide and holding bullies accountable. There are so many writing prompts from this short clip: a short story about a teen thinking about committing suicide and either changing his mind or succeeding a short non-fiction piece on why school assemblies…
Study the image for a few minutes then write about it. girl and boy image copyright Clément Juillard, flickr