by Rowan | Feb 23, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
One-Upped! Stacie may have her actual photo of a purple gallinule, but I have this stock photo of an American Coot, which is basically the same if you ignore that it’s an entirely different genus and also kind of goth. But they’re both nicknamed...
by Rowan | Feb 21, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Got a touch of cabin fever after this long winter? How about we get your creative ideas springing forth (see what I did there) with some juried flash fiction with cash prizes! That’s right. Registration opens today for YeahWrite’s eighth Super Challenge!...
by Rowan | Feb 21, 2018 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Y’all, we know persuasive essays are nobody’s favorite. They take you right back to college, or high school, writing that paper with a thesis and Ms. Camarillo with her oversprayed hair standing over you… just me? Might be just me, because this was a...
by Rowan | Feb 16, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Go ahead. Ask me anything. We get a lot of questions around here. How long does your post have to be? (750 words or fewer) OK, so what’s the lower limit? (There isn’t one, but finish what you have to say) Does it have to be grammatically perfect?...
by Rowan | Feb 9, 2018 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Ok, folks. Warm up your keyboards and stretch your mousing muscles. Let’s Do The Thing. What we consistently hear back is that this is the Scary Round of the Super Challenge. And we get it! Most folks haven’t written what they think is a formal, persuasive...
by Rowan | Feb 9, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Whatever the Reason Stacie’s got her fitbit. I’ve got Pokemon GO. Don’t judge; I bet I’ll walk more steps than her today, since the next wave of Pokemon are being released. My dog has never gotten so much exercise in her life. It doesn’t...