by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 26, 2013 | Challenge, invitational, Winners, YeahWrite
We can’t stop No dog days of summer here at yeah write. The challenge grid was hopping again — featuring a whopping EIGHT yeah write virgins. Thank you for joining us and bringing your best stuff! Once again we crested over the 30-post mark, so our fancy...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 26, 2013 | 31dbbb, summer series 2013, YeahWrite
Everyone loves a critic I learned the hard way. Sometimes bloggers get a teensy-weensy bit defensive when offered advice. Just a teensy bit. And no wonder! Confessional blogs are truly personal. Even blogs that are more focused on writing get really personal really...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 25, 2013 | 31dbbb, summer series 2013
Who? The silent ones. While it seems as though only blogroll pals are visiting your space, you have lurkers out there. It’s time to draw them out. Why? Sometimes people just need a push. There are those who feel that unless their contribution is helpful or...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 25, 2013 | Challenge, invitational, Voting, YeahWrite
The invitational grid is open for editor picks We hit 30 and then a few more on the challenge grid this week, unlocking the invitational grid and the editors’ picks. For the third week, in honor of our guest editor Chad Simpson, we are giving away to the jury prize...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 24, 2013 | 31dbbb, summer series 2013, YeahWrite
Got crickets? We all know the feeling. We write an awesome post, put it out into the ether, annnnnd … nothing. Nary a comment, a like, a retweet. It’s like you threw an amazing party with fancy dips and even a two-liter bottle of Fresca and sure, people came, but they...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 23, 2013 | 31dbbb, summer series 2013, YeahWrite
Becoming a better blogger means becoming a better writer It’s always about the writing here at yeah write. So when ProBlogger suggests as today’s 31dbbb topic to use a magazine to improve our blogs, we tweak that and grab a lit mag. The stories, the...