by Rowan | Mar 25, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Coffee. Sweet elixir of life. I don’t care if you drink black coffee, lattes, chicory or butter coffee. Even the ritual of coffee is a comforting presence in our...
by Rowan | Mar 20, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Hey. Hey, you. I’m going to tell you a secret. It’s a big secret. Are you ready? You don’t have to use all 600 words. What, you didn’t think that was a secret? Boy, it sure feels like...
by Rowan | Mar 18, 2015 | YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Ah, the mysterious voting grid. It’s right here, you know. Waiting. At the bottom of this post. And now the magic happens. You wrote your post. You submitted it...
by Rowan | Mar 13, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
The sun rose slowly, as if it wasn’t sure it was worth all the effort. Those aren’t the first words in Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, but they’re the first ones I read, and they caught me immediately. This, I thought, is how you tell...
by Rowan | Mar 11, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here. Also, Rowan swears in this post. [editor’s note: this rant has been sitting in my drafts folder for several months. I reached critical mass this week but that...
by Rowan | Mar 6, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Now that I have your attention. Let’s talk a little bit about intent versus impact. This is a topic you’ve probably seen a lot about recently in the news as it relates to racism, sexism, and...
