by Rowan | Jul 10, 2014 | Challenge, Voting, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Oh my god, commas. Y’all, I think it’s time we had a chat. About your commas. Yeah, those little guys that hang out down there imitating periods but, like, with tails. I know it’s the last week before the summer series. I know! I’m excited...
by Rowan | Jul 3, 2014 | Challenge, Voting, YeahWrite
Vote, vote, but don’t be a goat. Woohoo! Voting! It’s as American as apple pie. Or as Canadian as Timbits. Or as fill-in-your-country-here as something else, but the US and Canada have holidays this week so they get dibs. Speaking of voting,...
by Rowan | Jun 25, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Winners, YeahWrite
“I’m not sure that does what you think it does…” That’s the last thing I said to Christine before she pushed the big red button in her time machine and vanished, leaving yours truly to explain what happened on the gargleblaster grid this...
by Rowan | Jun 17, 2014 | Challenge, Open, YeahWrite
This week’s quick and dirty (but I promise, no math) lesson: There is no transitive property of synonyms The alert coffee bamboozle started in excess of the idle bitch’s sponsor. Did that make sense to you? What if I told you it was supposed to mean “The quick...
by Rowan | Jun 10, 2014 | Challenge, Open, YeahWrite
This week’s quick and dirty lesson: breaking up with adjectives and adverbs It was a dark and stormy night. The velvety blackness enfolded me like a lost child crying hopelessly for the soft comfort of its stuffed toy and the fierce lightning and terrifying...