Alice Kuipers's Blog: Book Club, page 11

Well, almost spring….

Well, almost spring….

It might be warming up where you are, but here in Saskatchewan...

It might be warming up where you are, but here in Saskatchewan we’re still in winter. Here’s a photo taken by my dad that I thought made a fun writing prompt for today… this image of children chasing a dog—or are they all running away—seemed like a compelling place to begin a story. Happy writing #writersofinstagram #writingprompts #creativity #500words

Bedtime reading… the first book—Bedtime Stories for...

Bedtime reading… the first book—Bedtime Stories for Grown-Ups—is by someone I went to school with, the second, #IndianLovePoems is a saskbookaward nominee, and Autonomous just caught my attention. For any of you writing today, use one of these titles as a prompt…otherwise maybe let me know what else I should be reading… #lovestories #writersofinstagram #bookstagram #writing prompt

Lovely doing a reading with my fellow Sask Book award nominees!...

Lovely doing a reading with my fellow Sask Book award nominees! #fantasticbooks

Where does this bridge lead? #writersofinstagram #writingprompts...

Where does this bridge lead? #writersofinstagram #writingprompts #story

My daughter had a lot of fun with me at #CTV this morning, while...

My daughter had a lot of fun with me at #CTV this morning, while I was talking about great books. I thought it would be fun to write (for the writers amongst you) about a world where kids rule it—happy writing! #writersofinstagram #kidsruletheworld #writingprompts

Kids are climbing and zip lining… if you’re wanting a...

Kids are climbing and zip lining… if you’re wanting a writing prompt today, put a character into a position where they feel scared or tested. Happy writing!#writersofinstagram #writingprompts

Another beautiful book to read this break week—or use the first...

Another beautiful book to read this break week—or use the first four words (The Unexpected Love Story…) to start your own writing today… #writingprompts

We got outside!!! (Little dance!) and it was lovely!!!! If there...

We got outside!!! (Little dance!) and it was lovely!!!! If there was time to write today, I’d write about intense cold weather—a mini ice-age…minus 35 for days etc… if you feel like Writing use this image and the word winter to get you started…#writersofinstagram #writingprompt

Loving #narwhalandjelly today —maybe this illustration could...

Loving #narwhalandjelly today —maybe this illustration could inspire your writing (Narwhal, Unicorn of the Sea: by Ben Clanton)