Weekly Writing Challenges: Fiction|Poetry Archive
YeahWrite #384 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Where Did Summer Go? My son starts school next Wednesday, which means my summer is nearly over. I don't like that one bit, especially since we didn't really have proper summer weather here in New England. Hopefully the more scheduled structure will make me more...
Super Challenge #10 is OPEN for Registration
WINTER IS COMING. But before it gets here, YeahWrite's 10th (has it really been that many?) Super Challenge will have come and gone. We're taking it back to fiction this time around, with prompted 48-hour stories. Check out the schedule and prompts and sign up here!...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #384
What Time Is It? When YeahWrite was founded, it was decided that everything would operate on US Eastern Time. I lived in that time zone, so naturally, I was happy that I never had to recalculate anything in order to participate. I asked our leader at the...
YeahWrite #383 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
You didn't even notice I was gone While I'm out of the Coffeehouse for the duration of the Super Challenge (see you next week!!!), I miss everyone. Mostly I miss being able to spam you with pictures of the vacation I took, in forests and river canyons where there's no...
YeahWrite #383 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Hello, Bunting? After mentioning my quest last week, I'm sure you're all dying to know whether or not I saw Indigo Buntings this week. I DID. But only after I played their song on my phone. It was like magic, them flying out from their hiding places in the trees in...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #383
Movin' On Up I made it from NJ to CA!! To say we are unsettled still is an understatement, but I'm already feeling the inspiration of new surroundings. How many times have you driven somewhere that you always go only to find that when you get there, you...
YeahWrite #382 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Dog days of summer Hello, everyone! Christine speaking. Rowan is away on a well-deserved vacation, and that means I have the privilege of announcing this week’s winners! But first, I wanted to take a moment to congratulate all of you - not just the winners, or even...
YeahWrite #382 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Mushroompalooza The only things keeping me from complaining on my humid walks through the woods with my dogs right now are the mushrooms. So many mushrooms, so many colors, so many shapes and sizes. Nature like this appeals to my inner biology geek. Then today I heard...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #382
Substitute Me for Her Oh hi! Psssst, it's me Stacie. Michelle is on a plane right now, though not by the time this post goes live, so I get to moonlight as head honcho of the kickoff post! I hardly know what to do with my newfound power, bwah ha ha. It's...
YeahWrite #381 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Read Me? I've been doublechecking class handouts for Deconstructing Prompts all week. Like PowerPoint presentations, handouts should have enough information that a student doesn't have to take detailed notes, but not so much that the class doesn't add nuance to their...