by Friend YeahWrite | Jul 22, 2013 | 31dbbb, summer series 2013, YeahWrite
Pay special attention to one of your readers When I was in grade school, one of my favorite teachers, Miss Hanke, had an awesome weekly activity. She would choose a student of the week and call them to the front of the class, where she would praise them and have...
by Friend YeahWrite | Jul 16, 2013 | Challenge, Open, YeahWrite
Click here for Part One I’m writing four blog posts for yeah write, at under 500 words each, and I hope to squeeze in to these 2000 words a version of everything I know about writing. In order to do this, I’m going to discuss how I came to write a story called...
by Friend YeahWrite | Jul 15, 2013 | 31dbbb, summer series 2013, YeahWrite
How do we get people to leave comments on our blogs? By begging, pleading, offering large sums of money. Actions all done in the name of persuading someone to fill out the comment portion after a post and press “submit.” Comments are the way we know someone is...
by Friend YeahWrite | Jul 14, 2013 | 31dbbb, summer series 2013, YeahWrite
“You either have the magic or you don’t” 31dbbb at yeah write is about calling attention to your blog. So, hands up now: how many of us have actually had a good look at those key pages lately? Exactly as I suspected. Once we sorted that template...
by Friend YeahWrite | Jul 11, 2013 | 31dbbb, summer series 2013, YeahWrite
We’re elbows deep into the yeah write version of ProBlogger’s 31 days to build a better blog—welcome to day 11! Let’s look at creating a sneeze page for our blogs, shall we? Gesundheit! Yeah, I know – it’s kind of lame, but I always think “Gesundheit” when I...
by Friend YeahWrite | Jul 9, 2013 | Challenge, Open, summer series 2013, YeahWrite
Miracle in four parts In his book The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles, Steven Pressfield dubs all that might keep us from the work of writing Resistance. “There’s a secret that real writers know that wannabe writers don’t,”...
