by Rowan | Mar 17, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
After you read this, this post will self-destruct. No, just kidding, but the site might. Keep your fingers crossed. As part of our sixth birthday celebration (YW #312 is coming up fast!) we’re doing a little maintenance today. Hopefully it will be seamless....
by Rowan | Mar 10, 2017 | Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for… It’s time to announce the winners of the yeah write super challenge. To get this far, our writers have shared their personal stories and persuaded us to consider their views. Then they took a...
by Rowan | Mar 10, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
You’re all winners. Just kidding. No, I’m not. Because there’s a lot of ways to “win” here at yeah write. Whether you’re at the top of the crowd vote this week or whether you won our super challenge (winners will be announced at...
by Rowan | Mar 3, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Some things are a mystery: who’s going to win our super challenge; the location of the Holy Grail; why I can’t have nice things. Others aren’t: maintaining a regular writing practice where you hear and incorporate...
by Rowan | Mar 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Enough about writing; let’s talk about reading. For this month’s nonfiction knowhow, I want you to take a little break from your own writing. I’m always harping on how being a better reader will make you a better writer. But how do you become a...
by Rowan | Mar 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Poetry Slam, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Big changes are in the air for yeah write. That’s why I want to get back to the basics this month. The basics of poetry, that is. It’s been almost two years since we first delved into blank verse for a poetry slam, and while I’d like to pretend all...