by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 1, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
You’re Really Going to Want to Read This I love to tell you quirky things about myself, so here’s another one: I’m totally freaked out by change and yet I crave it constantly. That means I am often looking for new and different experiences and then I...
by Rowan | Sep 29, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Sunday SUNDAY Sundayyyyyy! It’s one of those posts, folks. I’m announcing the winners, but I’m also giving you a heads up about so much more. Or you could, you know, scroll straight to the bottom. I don’t care. I don’t put any work into...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 27, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Social Butterfly I’ve had social obligations every evening for the past week, which has been both fun and exhausting (even for an extrovert). I really want to spend the next few days under a blanket with a good book but alas I have 8th grade back-to-school-night...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 26, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Open, YeahWrite
Sensational I just read an interesting article about sense words in fiction. You know, saw, heard, felt, smelled, touched. The author, Kathy Steinemann, pointed out that sense words filter imagery through a character instead of allowing the reader to experience the...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 24, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Seasonal Thoughts It’s officially autumn here in the US, which means I’m officially depressed that in three months it will officially be winter. In the meantime, we have a few months of people either talking about or making fun of pumpkin spice. On the...
by Rowan | Sep 22, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
“I’d rather take coffee than compliments just now” Louisa May Alcott said that first, or so the Internet tells me, but I’m feeling it right now. My espresso machine has been broken for a month and I’ve been spending my mornings hunched...