Weekly Writing Challenges: Fiction|Poetry Archive
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #373
Shout Out to the Best Team Ever Around 3am I woke up thinking, "Oh darn*, I forgot to write the intro!" (*It wasn't really "darn.") I am chronically overscheduled, I work too much and only remember to do things that I write down and that's only when I...
YeahWrite #372 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
Lucky Seven I'm drafting what will be the seventh post or page we publish today. That's our June poetry slam, the new Technique Toolbox (don't miss this one), registration for our ninth (!!) Super Challenge, the post reminding you that you want to register for our...
Ae Freislighe Pressed
The Form of the Irish With the world's eyes on Ireland and #repealthe8th lately, it seemed timely to explore an Irish poerty form for this month's slam. Of course, when you're working with a poetic form not originally intended for English, the syllable and...
Writing About Writing – Part II
Ready, set.... read. Last month, we added some basic writer's vocabulary to our Technique Toolbox. You know that as you read a story or essay you've been asked to critique, you should be prepared to ask the three big questions: What was the writer trying...
Re-Member When?
YeahWrite has been a community, first and foremost, since its inception. It's been a place in one little corner of the internet where new and emerging writers could gather to read and be read, give and receive feedback, learn and grow. More established...
YeahWrite #372 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Dreaming of Quiet The next door neighbors are having a birthday party and kids are running around in the yard, screaming. The across the street neighbors are putting in a new driveway so trucks and rollers and such are making all kinds of noise. My dogs won't stop...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #372
Membership Has Its Perks! In just a few short days, we'll be unveiling our membership program. We'll be offering a nice package of perks that we think you'll like. It's tricky in a lean organization like ours to bring you everything you've asked for in a...
Congratulations to the Winners of YeahWrite’s Super Challenge #8
END OF LINE. For those of you whose first contact with science fiction was the final round of Super Challenge 8, that quote probably sounds more sinister than it is. But it's true- we've put the final punctuation on the final line of this Super Challenge, and we're...
YeahWrite #371 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
Earworms Our winner on the nonfic grid may be singing lullabies, but the only song I've got stuck in my head right now is Barenaked Ladies' "One Week." It feels like everything is on a countdown timer and I'm clinging to each second. In three hours, we'll announce the...
YeahWrite #371 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
In a Rush I've had a jam-packed day and unless I want Rowan, who proofs this post, to come after me, I'll have to be brief since I'm leaving the house again in five minutes (actually, she is always very understanding but I hate last-minute-ing her). Read! Vote!...
