by Rowan | May 26, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
It’s practically Solstice So of course spring has finally sprung where I live. My tardy dogwood is blooming (a month after every other dogwood here has lost its petals) and the lavender is budding up. I’ve moved my home office out to the porch and hung the...
by Rowan | May 19, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Well, here we are. It’s the final round of YeahWrite’s fourth Super Challenge. We’re down to ten fantastic writers and we can’t wait to see what they come up with! This round, our writers will be combining tropes from two genres to make a...
by Rowan | May 19, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
My SEO tracker says I should say “winner” here There’s a weird liminal space between writing for formal publication and writing journals, and a lot of our online writing falls into that space. Is it a blog? A writer’s personal website? What?...
by Rowan | May 17, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Vote, vote, like a baby stoat! If you’re in the USA like me, chances are you voted on Tuesday. But it’s Wednesday now, so if you’ve still got that voting fever, have I got an opportunity for you: Popular voting for the yeah write #318 weekly writing...
by Rowan | May 17, 2017 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
I love fiction. Left to my own devices I’ll read and write it all day… unless someone’s left an Ann Rule book sitting out where I can see it. See, it’s not just that the true crime genre is fascinating in its sensationalist (and, okay, often...
by Rowan | May 17, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and Round Two of the Super Challenge took that literally, giving eighteen writers a chance to tell us a thousand words and include that gorgeous visual prompt. Once again, anything that went right is entirely due to our...
