by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 5, 2017 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
The Flashiest of Flash Micro is back. That’s right: in honor of YeahWrite’s sixth birthday, we’re rebooting our famous fast-and-furious flash competition, and I couldn’t be more excited! This time around, we’re dialing it up a notch. The...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Editor’s note: Hey, gang. In lieu of a poetry slam this month I’m giving you a special treat: a look into the brain of our original micro grid editor, Christine! Christine started writing micros back at the old Trifecta challenge and when YeahWrite decided...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jan 3, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
Good things come to those who wait I cannot even begin to tell you how excited I am for 2017, starting with our January writing challenges. I’ll admit it; I did a little happy dance when we finally settled on this month’s poetry slam: couplets. As Rowan...
by Christine Hanolsy | Dec 20, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
Unfinished business There’s nothing that bugs me more than an unfinished project. Unfinished pieces tend to loom over me like that guy at the party whose name I can’t remember, the one who stands too close to ignore, but just outside the circle of...
by Christine Hanolsy | Nov 15, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
Spread a little love It’s been a rough week for a lot of us. Politics aside, I think we’re all exhausted. We can hole up, or we can open up. Let’s do more of the latter for a while, okay? This week, write something meaningful to you. Tell...
by Christine Hanolsy | Nov 8, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
Forward, always forward Sometimes all you need to get your fiction writing moving is a good shove–or a deadline. Raise your hands: how many of you are participating in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)? I’ve done it twice (2006 and 2007), and while...