by Rowan | Oct 13, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners
Are you ready for the weekend? Yeah, me too. Not that my weekend’s less busy than the week: I’ve got three deadlines and I’m in a wedding. You know what I’d rather be doing with my weekend? That’s right: the first round of Super Challenge...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 11, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Just Do It Today I found myself at the mall buying shoes again for my 13-year-old son. Weren’t we just there last week buying the pair that no longer fits? I know what these bigger feet mean: Next time I blink, he will surpass me in height (it’s close)....
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 8, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Look out below! Last week we launched a new format for the Weekly Writing Challenges. Instead of hunting all over for your grid to submit your work or having to remember what day it is to know if your challenge is open, we’ve put everything into one streamlined...
by Rowan | Oct 6, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Deadlines Do they motivate or terrify you? I’ve got a few major ones this week for my own job, and we’ve got a couple more at YeahWrite: today is the last day to sign up for Summaries class, and next Wednesday registration closes for Super Challenge #6...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 4, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hot Spot My dog Buster has a hot spot. Again. He simply cannot leave anything alone. This time, a bee stung him as far as I know since I pulled one out of his hair near that spot. I saw no visual evidence of a sting, but all the same he licked and chewed until his...
by Rowan | Oct 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Writing Help, YeahWrite
It’s Techtober! With so many folks gearing up for NaNoWriMo and the fall writing competition season (including our own Super Challenge #6), I thought we’d skip our usual poetry slam this month and talk about a fiction (or nonfiction) technique instead....
