by Rowan | Aug 30, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
Another Super Challenge is in the bag… And I’m sorry to see it end. But kind of excited to be back in the Coffeehouse, and looking forward to our fall lineup with the next (fiction!) Super Challenge and another exciting surprise or two. Speaking of...
by Rowan | Aug 30, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Let your creativity soar Stacie’s off on an adventure, and I’m still trying to install a sink. But the great thing about writing is that we’re both able to visit the same wonderful worlds between the covers of a book. And if the book we want to read...
by Rowan | Aug 23, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Surprise! One of my favorite parts of collaborating with other writers is handing them little surprises. Nothing big, just a moment or two in the story that’s designed to delight them. Most of those end up on the cutting room floor, of course, being darlings...
by Rowan | Aug 16, 2019 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
The final round closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Well, here we are. The final round of Lucky Number 13, YeahWrite’s nonfiction Super Challenge. We don’t have 13 writers, of course, but 12, and they’ll be competing for those...
by Rowan | Aug 16, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Dying of deadlines It’s the last week of the Super Challenge, and last round’s winners are waiting for their prompt. It’s the last day of this week’s grids, and those winners wanna know, too. In the meantime, all I’ve won is three sets of...
by Rowan | Aug 14, 2019 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
Winning – or advancing in – a writing competition should be a matter of skill, not luck. But I’ll be very real with y’all: this time it almost came down to luck. In more than one of our groups, despite our distributed judging method, there were...
