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...
by Rowan | Jul 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 | Jun 23, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
Unraveling As we mentioned in our guide to genre prompts a while back (cue the “it’s been 84 years” meme) there are some genres that are checklists of things to be included, and some that ask you to change your style or narrative voice. Both kinds,...