by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 18, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Both Ways I’ve been engrossed in a dystopian trilogy (The Passage Trilogy by Justin Cronin) for the past few weeks and suddenly only 100 pages, give or take, separate my bookmark from the end. On the one hand, I want to ignore the rest of my life and curl up on...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 15, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Go for the Unexpected I like to know what to expect and then get what I expected. But I also really like coconut. So when I noticed that Oreo now has a coconut flavored thin version, I was both annoyed (Oreos should taste like Oreos!) but also excited (coconut!). I...
by Rowan | Oct 13, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Welcome to Super Challenge #6 Are you ready? We are. You’ve got your group assignment in hand and you’re prepared to turn in that prompted story in 1,000 words and 48 hours. You can do it! Remember: if you’ve got any questions, please only send them...
by Arden Ruth | Oct 13, 2017 | Weekend Showcase, YeahWrite
The Weekend Writing Showcase is open! TGIF, YeahWriters! Let’s make this place your home for all the stories that didn’t make it to the YeahWrite competitive grids this week. As a refresher, here’s what we had going on! Nonfiction Know-How: Foreshadowing “No spoilers”...
by Rowan | Oct 13, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners
Are you ready for the weekend? Yeah, me too. Not that my weekend’s less busy than the week: I’ve got three deadlines and I’m in a wedding. You know what I’d rather be doing with my weekend? That’s right: the first round of Super Challenge...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 11, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Just Do It Today I found myself at the mall buying shoes again for my 13-year-old son. Weren’t we just there last week buying the pair that no longer fits? I know what these bigger feet mean: Next time I blink, he will surpass me in height (it’s close)....
