by Rowan | Feb 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
This month’s nonfiction knowhow is a little bit of a throwback. We’ve spent a lot of time lately talking about how to get writing that appeals to your audience onto the page; for Valentine’s Day we’re gonna remind you how to show your writing a...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 31, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
to comma(,?) or not to comma I gotta tell you: when I first started working as a professional editor I was so confused about commas. It seemed like between high school and college I’d been told a lot of conflicting things about those nasty buggers and when to...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 29, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When you can’t make art This has been a difficult time for many. I find that artists, regardless of the medium they choose, are people who feel things deeply. While this may help fuel their creativity, it can also cause them...
by Rowan | Jan 27, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Well, that concludes Week One. It was a rough week even for Trump’s most avid supporters (schadenfreude behind the link). Lots of folks dipped their toes into activism for the first time a week ago. If you’re one of...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 25, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Popular voting for the yeah write #302 weekly writing challenge is now open! Vote by 10pm ET on Thursday for your favorite nonfiction and fiction|poetry entries! Wish there was a competition with no popular vote but all the editorial feedback you can eat? Check out...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 24, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
What are you afraid of? A while back, a friend posted a Facebook status about irrational fears. He named his irrational fears and asked what everyone else’s were. I have one irrational fear: pool sharks. No, not the kind that fleece you of all your money while sinking...