by Rowan | Nov 1, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Poetry Slam, Writing Help, YeahWrite
That doesn’t count How many times have you said that? But counting is one of a poet’s best tools. Even in poetic forms without rhyme or meter, we’re often counting words in a line, lines in a stanza, stanzas in a … you get the picture. The...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 30, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Rain on the Pumpkin I know I talked about Halloween in the kickoff post but it’s HALLOWEEN. Unfortunately, here in the Boston area, it’s supposed to rain all day and all night, which could put a serious damper on the evening festivities. We will still be...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 26, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Writing Costume Halloween is just around the corner. We live near an elementary school so we always get a ton of trick-or-treaters. My youngest is fifteen and doesn’t trick-or-treat any more, but last year he and his friends donned those giant blow-up t-rex...
by Rowan | Oct 25, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Round One Closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Friday is the first day of your work week! Fine, that’s a horrible sentiment. But like most freelancers, I work weekends too. So just know that while you’re working on your story, I’m...
by Christine Hanolsy | Oct 25, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
I’ve been conned Conferenced, that is. I’m writing to you from sunny Denver, where there’s GLORIOUS snow on the ground and the air is thin enough to breathe and not full of disgusting water and what I’m saying is that Christine, who is also...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 23, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Swallow This Today (Wednesday in the U.S.) is National Swallows Depart from San Juan Capistrano Day. This is quite the mouthful compared to tomorrow’s National Bologna Day, but I’m sorta loving the swallow thing since I’m a bird nerd and all. In...
