by Meg | Nov 23, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thanks for writing Yes, thanks for writing. I mean that in more ways than one. Every day, I drive down the hill on Route 229 to a small river valley before heading east to the college town where I work. It’s a beautiful drive...
by Meg | Nov 16, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “Sad” is a teeny-tiny word Want readers to care about what you’ve written? Invest in details. Be specific. It isn’t enough to write that you are “sad” because your girlfriend left you. Writing...
by Meg | Nov 9, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Leave a comment (please) I joined yeah write in spring 2014 and one of the reasons I kept coming back was the encouraging comments I received on my blog. Sure, I looked forward to the like’s on my post, but the comments let me...
by Meg | Nov 2, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Everything old is new again We have a new kitten in our house. His name is Waffles. Everything is new to him. He sees each surface as a launching pad to somewhere else: the kitchen counter leads to the window sill, the window sill...
by Meg | Sep 13, 2015 | badges, Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, Kickoff, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, ultimate question, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] You are the future Today, 4:00 PM, our yeah write editors are presenting a panel on The Future of Digital Storytelling at Long Beach Comic Con. How cool is that? And if you know yeah write, you know that the future of digital...
by Meg | Jul 19, 2015 | badges, Kickoff, ultimate question, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] I spy with my little eye After nearly 10 years and three billion miles, the New Horizons mission gave Earthlings a big glimpse of our youngest fellow planet in the solar system, little Pluto. (Yes, I called Pluto a planet. NASA...
