by Rowan | Feb 22, 2019 | Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
This is the end, my friend The judges’ results are in and tallied and we’re ready to announce the winners of our ELEVENTH (whoa) Super Challenge! Winners, you’ll also get an email confirming your details so that we can send your prizes to you....
by Rowan | Feb 22, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
To hail in a handbasket While literally everywhere else (it seems) in the US has record snow, I’m sitting at home watching our third hailstorm in two days. The hailstones are as big as my pinky fingernail, and are piling up in drifts trying to pretend...
by Rowan | Feb 15, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
But how do you do it? I used to refer to fostering retired greyhounds as “serial pet dating” when people asked me how I could stand to just, you know, not keep them all. “I would have 50 dogs,” they laughed ruefully. But it’s not like...
by Rowan | Feb 8, 2019 | Super Challenge, YeahWrite
The Round Closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Welcome back, shortlisted writers! The twelve of you are already the best-of-the-best of a very good field, and our judges are looking forward to seeing what you do with this round’s prompt. This...
by Rowan | Feb 8, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
All I can think of is bird jokes and it’s all Stacie’s fault Well, it’s looking like my little piece of the world is finally about to get some winter, and I’m here for it. Sorry to the folks in Seattle with the sold out grocery stores...
by Rowan | Feb 6, 2019 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Math is hard; you reap the benefits One of the things we pride ourselves on at YeahWrite is the quality and consistency of our judging. To give you the best and fairest results, we don’t scatter your group’s stories among a bunch of judges; each judge...