Weekly Writing Challenges: Fiction|Poetry Archive
yeah write #265 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction and fiction|poetry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Voting for our two challenges is now open! My mind's made up, is yours? What do I do? Both nonfiction and fiction|poetry challenges are open below for your voting pleasure. The rules are simple: Everyone gets three votes on each...
yeah write #265 weekly writing challenge is open for fiction|poetry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Medium As it gets toward the end of the semester, I always have my students watch some type of film, usually an adaptation of whatever book we've read for the semester. This semester we've been watching The Talented Mr....
yeah write #265 weekly writing challenge kickoff
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Is it Sunday again? When I went from nonfiction editor to managing editor a few months ago, I lost track of the days because I wasn't writing a post here anymore. This is my second week on the kickoff post. Here in NJ where I live,...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #264: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Winner winner chicken dinner! Look. It's hard to write every week. It's hard to write every day. Sometimes it feels like you're grinding a topic to dust in your teeth as you shove that one more mixed-metaphor post out into the...
yeah write #264 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction and fiction|poetry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Voting for our two challenges is now open! So what are you waiting for? What do I do? Both nonfiction and fiction|poetry challenges are open below for your voting pleasure. The rules are simple: Everyone gets three votes on each...
yeah write #264 weekly writing challenge is open for fiction|poetry
Off the rails My partner and I cut all ties with our regular Thursday night routine and went to the theater. (I love my city because that's a thing we can do here. Just show up at a theater downtown and buy tickets.) We saw Bullets Over Broadway, a musical based on...
yeah write #264 weekly writing challenge kickoff
Sha na na na na When it's time to change, then it's time to change. (Brady Bunch earworm, anyone?) The Bradys got it right though: It's not just for the seasons, it goes for everything. And it's time for yeah write to make some changes. I am probably one of the most...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #263: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
I love secrets. I love knowing things before other people do, anticipating their delight, and watching that unfold. So keep your eyes peeled this weekend when we unveil our kickoff post for next week and our nonfiction knowhow and poetry slam for May! In the meantime,...
yeah write #263 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction, fiction|poetry and microstories
Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here You may not be able to make an omelette without breaking a few eggs, but apparently you can't make a Sherlock Holmes movie by looking up how to make an omelette, either. So, ok, I'm a huge Holmes fan....
yeah write #263 weekly writing challenge is open for fiction|poetry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Confession Shh, promise you won't tell anyone, but I have a confession to make: I often enjoy reading books that I know aren't very good. I know, I know--it's shocking. Whether they have particularly captivating plots, immersive...