by Christine Hanolsy | Aug 10, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
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...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 8, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
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...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 5, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
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...
by Rowan | Aug 3, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
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...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 1, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hot Air I just put air in my left rear tire for the second time in two weeks. I have a feeling that in two more weeks, I’ll confirm I have a slow leak that needs addressing, especially since usually when the air pressure warning illuminates, it’s because...
by Rowan | Aug 1, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
We’ve spent the last three months talking about how to write about other people’s writing. Let’s spend August talking about how to write about our own. Whether you’re pitching a novel or entering a competition, you’ll need to be able to...
