by Rowan | May 12, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Do not want Well, it’s not even mid-May and we’ve got our first “dangerous heat” warning. My garden, which I just! planted! last! week! is in mortal peril. The county is prepping the cooling centers for people living on the streets or without...
by Rowan | May 5, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Round One Closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Let’s do this! Are you ready for 48 hours of frantically writing and then just as frantically second-guessing your idea? Before you go grab your prompt and start doing that, we’d like a word....
by Rowan | May 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 | Apr 21, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
I’m so excited Honestly, it’s been such a rush hosting Scarlet Quill meetings and this month was no exception. If you haven’t been checking out our supplemental content, you’re missing out on a lot. This month our guests discussed the ways that...
by Rowan | Apr 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 | Mar 31, 2023 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
Dear diary (don’t) The trick to writing good memoir – and personal essays are a form of memoir – is making sure you don’t tell the reader more about yourself than you intended. What you thought was a funny story might end up being, well,...
