by Rowan | Sep 29, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
It’s decorative gourd season, motherwhatzits. Fall has fallen and we are moving into the (USAmerican normative) holiday season. The good news for you is we have a tropetacular lineup headed your way. Honestly that’s also the good news for me. Whether...
by Rowan | Sep 1, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Soup It’s the first rainy day in my fire-scraped state in a *very long time* and I’m reveling in it. I didn’t have to water the garden this morning! The grass might grow back someday! The smoke is… well, it’s still there, but the rain is...
by Rowan | Sep 1, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Scarlet Quill Society, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Welcome (back) to the Scarlet Quill Society! In 2023 YeahWrite’s free workshop is going back to the basics with a focus on tropes, the sometimes imperceptible and often underrated building blocks of writing. Check out the bottom of this post (and every post) for...
by Rowan | Aug 4, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
But why is it there in the first place? One of this month’s panelists for the Scarlet Quill Society talk (on SUNDAY, that’s coming RIGHT UP!) was hosting a discussion on social media this week about, well, unexamined tropes. Specifically, the talk turned...
by Rowan | Aug 1, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Scarlet Quill Society, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Welcome (back) to the Scarlet Quill Society! In 2023 YeahWrite’s free workshop is going back to the basics with a focus on tropes, the sometimes imperceptible and often underrated building blocks of writing. Check out the bottom of this post (and every post) for...
by Rowan | Jul 7, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Comfort food, anyone? I have a friend who got married at the end of May. I’d promised to make her chuppah, out of cloth that her other friends had sent. Cue me cutting out 128 hexagons (and then there’s the partial hexes) and sewing for… well. A...
