Weekly Writing Challenges: Fiction|Poetry Archive
yeah write weekly writing challenge #305 is open for popular voting
Popular voting for the yeah write #305 weekly writing challenge is now open! Vote by 10pm ET on Thursday for your favorite nonfiction and fiction|poetry entries! Before you vote The feedback from the vote is great to have, but without your personal touch, we...
yeah write #305 weekly writing challenge is open for fiction|poetry
more restrictive than Christian Grey It's hard to guess what someone else is thinking. In relationships, getting it right can yield great benefits; but getting it wrong can result in spending the night alone pretty quick. For sadomasochists, that predicament resulted...
yeah write #305 weekly writing challenge kickoff
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Oh my god you guys this is harder than it looks Rowan here. Michelle left me in charge of writing the opening paragraphs for this week's kickoff. Sometimes I can just sit down and start typing and the words flow. Other times I'm...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #304: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Winners and tigers and bears, oh my! Folks, the grids were gorgeous this week. Does that mean everyone's all warmed up and ready to go for tonight's persuasive essay prompt at the super challenge? Also, now that I know what you can...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #304 is open for popular voting
Popular voting for the yeah write #304 weekly writing challenge is now open! Vote by 10pm ET on Thursday for your favorite nonfiction and fiction|poetry entries! Before you vote The feedback from the vote is great to have, but without your personal touch, we...
yeah write #304 weekly writing challenge is open for fiction|poetry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On the importance of finishing a story It's the middle of summer and there's a Fringe Festival happening in my city: a festival of comedy, music, burlesque and more. I was excited to go to a comedy show last Sunday. This was...
yeah write #304 weekly writing challenge kickoff
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Death by 4th grade biography project My kid has to write a report about Nelson Mandela and then make an absurd poster where he will cut out holes for his face and arms and then "become" Mr. Mandela to present his report. My kid does...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #303: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]February. Amirite? The month of Valentine's Day, that Hallmark holiday on which we celebrate love by honoring, um, either the Roman babymaking feast of Lupercalia (which was traditionally celebrated by killing a goat and a dog) or...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #303 is open for popular voting
Popular voting for the yeah write #303 weekly writing challenge is now open! Vote by 10pm ET on Thursday for your favorite nonfiction and fiction|poetry entries! Before you vote The feedback from the vote is great to have, but without your personal touch, we...
A couple couplets
Now that everyone's familiar with the couplet, let's take February's post to the next level. For this month's poetry slam we'll be taking everything we learned about writing in tight spaces and applying it to the four-line memoriam stanza. Before I dive in, y'all, I'm...