by Rowan | Jun 8, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Is it summer yet? It’s June, but the weather isn’t cooperating. One day it’ll be in the 80’s (around 30C) and the next it’s 20 degrees colder and raining. The rain soothes my sunburn, though, so I guess I can’t complain. Besides, it...
by Rowan | Jun 7, 2019 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
What goes around, comes around There’s nothing like a fast deadline to really get a writer’s adrenaline pumping. But why should the fiction writers have all the fun? YeahWrite started eight years ago with creative nonfiction, and we’re still...
by Rowan | Jun 1, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Poetry Slam, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Happy Independence Day! Here in the U.S.A. we’re not supposed to be celebrating until July, but someone on my block broke out the fireworks last weekend and got me thinking about parties. So this month, June, we’re going to celebrate Independence Day...
by Rowan | May 31, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
It’s all over now… The judges’ results are in and tallied and we’re ready to announce the winners of our twelfth Super Challenge! Fun fact: in my hometown there was a street sign that read “twelveth street” so thanks for using...
by Rowan | May 31, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Not ready yet This picture is my protest against the summer that is happening to me against my will. I refuse. Don’t wanna. I’ve had the AC on for a week and it’s not even June (although at least we’re past Memorial Day). Just let me hang onto...
by Rowan | May 24, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Shambling towards…. Stacie wasn’t wrong when she picked the turtle for this week’s vote picture. I’ve felt like I was dragging all day today. Well. It’ll be “yesterday” by the time you read this, but you get the picture....