by Christine Hanolsy | Feb 10, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
In the doldrums Doldrums is one of those words that sounds to me like exactly what it is: a dreary, sluggish, stagnant state of mind. It’s easy to get bogged down in the day-to-day (especially for this Pacific Northwest writer in February) and lose sight of the...
by Nathan James | Feb 3, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
I totally already stole candy from the dish on your end table It’s February 1st. If 2023 were a house, we’d be through the breezeway and stepping into the living room.If you wanted to do something differently with your writing, have you started? What can a writing...
by Rowan | Feb 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 Asha Rajan | Jan 27, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Hard reset I’m not a big believer in New Year’s resolutions or intentions or words. I start off enthusiastically enough, but fold pretty quickly under the pressure to conform to some imaginary standard. You know, that goal that’s just a little too...
by Arden Ruth | Jan 20, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
New Year, New Offerings Our community has been begging us to put out an anthology for years, and though it’s been high on our list, we knew we had to wait until the perfect time so that we had the resources and knowledge to do it right. Well, that time is now,...
by Rowan | Jan 13, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Building blocks I can’t tell you how excited I am for this year’s workshop series. It’s near and dear to my heart, as a writer and reader of … well, everything. We’ve taken you through how to deal with prompts. With how to edit your work....
