by Erica Mullenix | Jun 30, 2013 | 31dbbb, badges, summer series 2013, YeahWrite
Day one of 31 days to build a better blog at yeah write starts tomorrow! A few steps to get ready: 1 Add the homepage of your blog to the growing list below We’ll need to know you’re with us so we can be that cool side of the pillow exactly when you...
by Louise Ducote | Jun 25, 2013 | 31dbbb, Challenge, Open, YeahWrite
Cocktails, seersucker and exotic travel: all yours at yeah write I’ve been reading Homer’s The Iliad aloud to my kids and, mercy, it’s violent. I don’t know what else I expected from the story of the Trojan War, but what I’m getting is a...
by Kristin W | Jun 23, 2013 | 31dbbb, badges, YeahWrite
Grab a superbadge from the sidebar! Today’s supermoon appears 14 percent larger than usual, and 14 percent more entries are what we need for this week’s challenge grid if we want an invitational. And we really, really want an invitational! Beach time,...
by Louise Ducote | Jun 18, 2013 | 31dbbb, Challenge, Open, YeahWrite
Greek goddess or pain in the neck? In the moldy old classroom with high windows and a table that accommodated only the twelve young wanna-be-writers chosen for the fiction workshop, everyone showed up and tried so hard we were exhausted afterwards; we had to stuff...
by Kristin W | Jun 16, 2013 | 31dbbb, badges, YeahWrite
Grab a badge from the sidebar. Do it for your father. Mid-June, and the livin’s easy. Get your very best ready and grab a badge from the sidebar. We know that the summery weather, combined with schools kicking out the kids, on top of half-day Fridays and (cough...
by Louise Ducote | Jun 10, 2013 | 31dbbb, Challenge, Open, YeahWrite
Old whores, little dogs and the yeah write way The other day I read an old short story by Gabriel García Márquez, one I had somehow missed in a collection I’ve owned a long time and have read from at random. It’s called “Maria Dos Prazeres” and...
