by Cindy R | Nov 14, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Changing Your Point of View As essayists and bloggers, most of us here at yeah write share our stories in the first person. And there is a ton of power in those eyewitness accounts, particularly when they amplify the experiences of...
by Cindy R | Nov 7, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Writing Even When Conditions Aren’t Perfect I’m traveling this week, so I thought I’d discuss taking your writing practice on the fly. Too often, we put off writing until the stars align to create our perfect writing...
by Cindy R | Oct 31, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sticking the Landing Ever write an amazing post, but then find yourself stymied by how to get out of it? Endings are hard. As writers, it’s difficult to resist the temptation to finish up with a paragraph summarizing the story...
by Cindy R | Oct 24, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Back to Basics: Elements of Creative Nonfiction Hey! It’s Cindy, and I’m returning to yeah write’s editorial team this week after a long hiatus. It’s been two years since my last editing stint here, when I...
by Cindy R | Sep 12, 2014 | Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
We caught a virgin It was a quiet week here at yeah write, but we still managed to snag a challenge grid virgin. Welcome! The grid may have been petite, but we gave y’all three votes to cast anyway. Let’s see what you did with them. Crowd favorite...
by Cindy R | Sep 5, 2014 | Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
It’s raining virgins Hey yeah write! Say hello to the six virgins on the challenge grid! Thanks to all our writers, old and new, for bringing your best stuff to the most awesome online writing community there ever was. It was a cozy grid, so you each had two...