Weekly Writing Challenges: Fiction|Poetry Archive
YeahWrite #476 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
Enough As I write this, George Floyd is dead. As I write this, Regis Korchinski-Paquet is dead. As I write this, Tony McDade is dead. As I write this, Minneapolis is burning. It's tempting to say, "I'm a writer, I can write about what I want. What makes me feel good....
YeahWrite #476 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Return of the Vermin Everywhere I look, at least if I'm looking out of a window in my house, I see chipmunks. They've been digging vast tunnel-networks underneath my lawn, apparently. And I have SO many rabbits, I'm just waiting to discover some nests. Rabbit nests...
Congratulations to the Round 1 winners at YeahWrite Super Challenge #16
And now, without further ado... KIDDING. I love ado. Even if there's a lot of it and it's about nothing. Writers, you should have your feedback. It was a full Super Challenge, even with, you know, these uncertain times and all that, so I'm going to give you a couple...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #476
I'm Sure I'm Not the Only One I think it's fair to say that most of us get envious of others from time to time. What I think happens often though, and we don't talk about it, is that feeling of envy for things othes have achieved when we are not willing to put in the...
YeahWrite #475 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
Time, time time... see what's become of me. I have no idea what day it is. KIDDING. It's Thursday night. Days of the week are kind of getting away from me this week, though, what with quarantine and this project I'm doing. It's a worthwhile project, but hyperfocus is...
YeahWrite #475 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Still Brain Dead Look, I know I was brain dead last week but here I am again, forgetting the day of the week. I just don't know when I am going to be able to process this very basic information again. I think it doesn't help that my days are totally unstructured since...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #475
The unbridled beauty of words I've been reading a lot of poetry recently. I find that when the world is unfathomable, when people confound me, poetry contains joy, beauty, and sometimes answers for me. I've also been trying my hand at writing poetry -- something I...
YeahWrite #474 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
Don'Wanna Have I mentioned lately that the combination of being freelance plus everyone ELSE suddenly working from home has made days impossible to day? For example, I have a project that's supposed to drop today, so I took my weekend on Tuesday and Wednesday, and now...
YeahWrite #474 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Brain Dead Am I the only one? I mean, I get we have extenuating circumstances right now but what day of the week even is it? I guess I should be happy that somehow I manage to write the voting post on time most weeks. But honestly, if you are stuck at home without a...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #474
Closer Than They Appear I've noticed something, let's call it odd, that is happening during this pandemic "distancing." My friends that are distant don't feel so distant. You see, I can't see my local friends so my far-away friends no longer seem so far away. We are...
