by YeahWrite Editor | May 30, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Open, YeahWrite
It Is Easier To Give Than Receive Yesterday, I went to an Australian Rules Football game. Bear with me, I’ll talk about writing. I really will. Without going into the details of scoring, which can be obtuse if you’ve never encountered an AFL game before, my team lost...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 28, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Sunshine Day. As I was driving earlier, I noticed the sun was shining. This may not be a big deal where you are, but here in NJ, it’s huge. I feel like it’s been raining for months. It’s been chilly and dreary – not at all like spring. So...
by Rowan | May 26, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
It’s practically Solstice So of course spring has finally sprung where I live. My tardy dogwood is blooming (a month after every other dogwood here has lost its petals) and the lavender is budding up. I’ve moved my home office out to the porch and hung the...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 24, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Weed or flower? One person’s weed is another person’s flower. Which pieces bloomed for you this week? Let us know in the vote! Popular voting for the yeah write #319 weekly writing challenge is now open! Vote by 10pm ET on Thursday for your favorite...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 23, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Open, YeahWrite
Counting eggs Have you ever reread one of your stories and realized you forgot to include a key detail? I so do this all the time. My brain is so focused on the details of a story I forget to mention the setting or describe a character. Just this weekend I almost...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 21, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
What’s Your Excuse? Every time I have to correct my 10 year old, he has some kind of excuse. “I was just gonna…” “But, I was {doing this other thing}…” “That’s not what I was doing…” “Sigh. Eye...
