by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 24, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Five-minute projects I have an old house. At any given moment there are a dozen things that need fixing, and most of those would take only five minutes if I would just settle down and do them. Five-minute projects add up, and the accumulation of them seems daunting to...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 20, 2016 | Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! This week’s question is an important one, I think, for all of us: Who cares? If you are a writer – or aspire to be one – the obvious answer is, “I do.” The trick, of course, is...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 17, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sharing is caring I’ve got two kids, and somehow I am supposed to turn them into smart, capable, caring human beings. This trite little rhyme is one of many tricks I use* to gently nudge them in the right direction. But does...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 13, 2016 | Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! I’m an elemental kind of writer. Fire, water, earth, air – elemental references sneak into my prose (and my poetry) like cats into sunbeams. I don’t even see them coming. Suddenly,...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 10, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Post-birthday wrap-up Sigh, yeah write’s birthday party is over, and we’re all feeling a little post-birthday blues. But never fear, even if you didn’t get a slice of cake, we will continue celebrating throughout...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 6, 2016 | Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! Hey, you all heard it’s yeah write’s fifth birthday, right? And the microstory challenge just turned two. What is it with these milestones? Whether it’s word count, hours at the computer,...
