by YeahWrite Editor | May 3, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
Off the rails My partner and I cut all ties with our regular Thursday night routine and went to the theater. (I love my city because that’s a thing we can do here. Just show up at a theater downtown and buy tickets.) We saw Bullets Over Broadway, a musical based...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 2, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Psst–hey, you Yes, you—yeah write writer. I’ve seen you posting those 42 words over on the microstory grid for the last couple of months. Come on over here. Here’s your chance to kick off the week with a new challenge: creative nonfiction or, as we like to...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 1, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Sha na na na na When it’s time to change, then it’s time to change. (Brady Bunch earworm, anyone?) The Bradys got it right though: It’s not just for the seasons, it goes for everything. And it’s time for yeah write to make some changes. I am...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 29, 2016 | moonshine, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s the weekend, so the moonshine grid is open Hey weekenders! Got any big plans for the day? Anyone going whitewater rafting or spelunking? Well, I’ve got some plans that should be an adventure–my first acupuncture...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 26, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Confession Shh, promise you won’t tell anyone, but I have a confession to make: I often enjoy reading books that I know aren’t very good. I know, I know–it’s shocking. Whether they have particularly...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 25, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Variety is the spice Lisa at Pryvate Parts blog submitted two winning nonfiction pieces to yeah write recently. In both she experimented with unconventional structures—in shifting chronology (Unmentionables) and in creating tension by interrupting the narrative with...
