by Asha Rajan | Sep 15, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
You’re not alone Ever have one of those weeks (months… years…) when life rudely crashes in on your precious writing time like the Kool Aid man? How very dare it, right? Right. This year has been filled with unexpected intrusions on my writing time,...
by Arden Ruth | Sep 8, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Age is Just a Number This post goes live on my 38th birthday which seems like such an odd number. I don’t feel 38, but then I remember that is a ridiculous thing to feel. Sure, as a youth, my undeveloped brain thought someone in their late thirties was sooooo...
by Rowan | Sep 1, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Soup It’s the first rainy day in my fire-scraped state in a *very long time* and I’m reveling in it. I didn’t have to water the garden this morning! The grass might grow back someday! The smoke is… well, it’s still there, but the rain is...
by Rowan | Sep 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 Christine Hanolsy | Aug 25, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
All’s well that ends well As I’m writing this, summer is drawing to a close. My family has been surprisingly busy over the last couple of months and it’s been hard to fit writing into my schedule. I keep saying, just wait till summer ends and the...
by Asha Rajan | Aug 18, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
August is the yellowest month It’s the Noongar season of Djilba where I live and all the yellow flowers are in bloom. Little golden orbs nod their heads happily, bobbing and swaying with the wind. You’d think that would bring me untold joy. I mean, what...
