by Christine Hanolsy | Jan 6, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Enticing? It’s a new year, and we’re enthused. We hope you’re as enraptured as we are by the news that YeahWrite is putting together our first ever anthology, and that you’re… you know what, I designed this whole paragraph around a bunch...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jan 6, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
New news for a new year I know I said it in our January email, but happy New Year, YeahWriters! I don’t generally do resolutions, but this year I’m hoping to rediscover the joy of writing. I’m going to write what makes me happy (or satisfied –...
by Rowan | Jan 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 Nathan James | Dec 30, 2022 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
New Year, New View So we’re all looking down the barrel of 2023. I’ll tell you right now I do not believe in resolutions. If I want to change, I will. If it doesn’t stick, it must not be working for me. I don’t see the use in nagging myself for a month or two to make...
by Rowan | Dec 23, 2022 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
A few of my favorite things No, it’s not raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. OK the kittens thing maybe. I don’t have a cat problem, and I’m not a cat lady, I swear. But besides kittens, what I love is feedback from our judges that goes like...
by Asha Rajan | Dec 23, 2022 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Happy Merry Bah Humbug Whether you observe religious celebrations at this time of year or not, it’s still a busy time. The end of the calendar year is often when contests are winding up, submissions windows are closing, and rejections or acceptances are flying...