by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 26, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Flying high I’m in pre-vacation running around like a headless chicken mode. Whether or not I’ll have time to read the grids is up in the air, but I hope everyone else takes the time to read, leave thoughtful comments, and vote! Popular voting for the...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 25, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Open, YeahWrite
Putting Pen To Paper I have begun this week by physically putting my words down on paper using a pen. I’ve mostly fallen out of the habit of writing out my stories, or anything longer than a shopping list or birthday card, but I owed a few people some lengthy...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 23, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Editors Are People Too Hi! As you know, I’m the Editor-in-Chief here at YeahWrite. Of all the editors, I’ve been hanging around these parts the longest (though I haven’t been editor as long as one other – bonus points* if you know who has been...
by Rowan | Jul 21, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners
Making the grade Most teachers get at least part of the summer off (supposedly; I see you, teachers, working on your syllabi on unpaid time, and I want to thank you for it). But here at YeahWrite we’ve been busy all week “grading” Super Challenge...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 19, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hot hot hot! After a few cool days late last week, summer has returned with a vengeance here in New England. Therefore, I’m offering virtual ice cream to anyone who would like some before settling in to read the grids. I’m eating two scoops! Popular...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 18, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Open, YeahWrite
Taking It Easy (On Yourself) We just wrapped up a busy weekend of the YeahWrite Nonfiction Super Challenge and other writing contests. The adrenaline resulting from having to write an essay or a short story on a tight deadline is addictive, but it can also jangle...