by Rowan | Apr 21, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
I’m so excited Honestly, it’s been such a rush hosting Scarlet Quill meetings and this month was no exception. If you haven’t been checking out our supplemental content, you’re missing out on a lot. This month our guests discussed the ways that...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 14, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Tossing stones – or spaghetti Sometimes writing feels like tossing stones into a still pond just to watch the ripples. What effect will this phrase, this line of dialog, this scene have on the rest of the story? And sometimes it feels like tossing spaghetti at...
by Asha Rajan | Apr 7, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Love, actually Confession time. I unashamedly love romcoms (yes, even the dodgey ones like the one in the header). I know, I know, I know. They’re too often cheesy and trite, and sometimes they’re downright problematic, but they’re my guilty...
by Rowan | Apr 1, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Scarlet Quill Society, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Welcome (back) to the Scarlet Quill Society! In 2023 YeahWrite’s free workshop is going back to the basics with a focus on tropes, the sometimes imperceptible and often underrated building blocks of writing. Check out the bottom of this post (and every post) for...
by Arden Ruth | Mar 31, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Living at Work No matter what our hobby or passion is, we all find ourselves disconnected from that part of ourselves due to what life throws at us from time to time. For me, working from home has really turned me away from writing. Now while you couldn’t pry my...
by Rowan | Mar 24, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
In like a lion and out like another whole lion with a chip on its shoulder, apparently March! It’s Spring (or Fall) officially! The days are longer (or shorter) than the nights already! (This is, by the way, some !@#$#@$@#@, especially with DST already here.)...