by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 16, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hanging on to the Holidays I still haven’t taken down my Christmas decorations. In my defense, I was gone all last week and this week has been full of paperwork, writing (!!), and restocking the refrigerator (not necessarily in that order). I’ll get to it,...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 12, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction
Is That All? Probably the biggest thing I’ve learned (and continue to learn) from participating in YeahWrite challenges is how to tell a complete fictional or nonfictional story in a tight word count and still maintain a style and themes. It’s not easy. As...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 9, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
I Found My Heart I tagged along on my husband’s business trip to San Francisco, and since he is in meetings all day, I spend the day walking for hours and eating old favorites like clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl and dungeness crab cocktail. YUM!...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 5, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
New Year, New You? Anyone else sick of that phrase yet? How about “New Year, New Slogan?” In any event, happy 2019! This is a perfect opportunity to set some goals for your writing and then get to work crushing them! Be sure to set small and measurable...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 2, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Easing into 2019 I hope everyone had a great New Year’s Eve doing whatever made you happy. I had to go to a party at the last minute (I’m an extrovert but not a late-night person so parties are never my choice for NYE) but luckily it was not a crowd we are...
by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 29, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Squad Goals Remember what babes in the woods we all were at the beginning of 2018? I think I may actually have dared 2018 to “COME AT ME.” It did. Now that we’re at the nub end of the year, I’m bowing in supplication to 2019, that it might be...
