by Rowan | Apr 28, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners
Let it… rain Here in the Pacific Northwest we’re locking down our windows and pulling on our wellies as the ‘mega moisture plume’ makes a mockery of the passing of the vernal equinox. Even that last Easter egg waiting to be found in...
by Rowan | Apr 21, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
The waiting is the hardest part, isn’t it? Well, the wait is over: Round One of YeahWrite’s Super Challenge is officially OPEN. Writers, check your emails for your group assignments and prompts. For those of you playing along at home (seriously, though,...
by Rowan | Apr 21, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Who’s ready for the weekend? Especially, who’s ready for this weekend, and the super challenge? I’m still a lot in love with our newest challenge, and not just because we get to hand out cash prizes to the winners. We’ve got great prompts and...
by Rowan | Apr 14, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Warning: Weekend Approaching And it’s a holiday weekend, too. Whichever holiday – if any – you’re observing, I hope you have a meaningful one, with as much solemnity or joy as your heart needs to find in the occasion. Also, I thought I was...
by Rowan | Apr 12, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Cheesy opening line goes here It’s National Grilled Cheese Day. Which I celebrated by having half my grocery delivery lost in transit, including the cheese. Writing’s like that too sometimes: we think we know where we’re going with a story or essay,...
by Rowan | Apr 7, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
cough. cough. cough. The only thing worse than having bronchitis for two weeks is trying to edit what you wrote during those two weeks. One hit of cough syrup and every defense I have against overblown metaphor, word overuse, and over.. you know what, I was gonna do a...
