by Asha Rajan | Nov 18, 2022 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Rejection collection Every writer has heard the advice of collecting a hundred rejections, right? I don’t know what your Rejection Collection [trademark pending] is looking like, but mine’s… burgeoning. The rejections pile up and I feel increasingly...
by Rowan | Nov 11, 2022 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
NaNoThankYou WHINE. That’s all you’re getting from me this week, sorry. While the NaNoWriMo folks pound out the words, the Movemberers stop shaving their lips, and… there’s something about… testicular cancer? really? I’m just...
by Rowan | Nov 4, 2022 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Round One Closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) This is not a long recipe post If you’ve met the Internet, you’ve met someone on it complaining that they had to read a 5,000 word blog post to get to a recipe. Leaving aside the underlying...
by Christine Hanolsy | Nov 4, 2022 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Hustle and bustle If you hang out in the YeahWrite Coffeehouse on Discord, you’ve probably noticed that it’s gotten a little busier than usual. In part that’s thanks to National Novel Writing Month, but we’re also running our own November...
by Nathan James | Oct 28, 2022 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
It Takes a Writing Village The great thing about writing as a hobby is you can do it anywhere at anytime. Just open up a Word doc or a Notes app or a Trapper Keeper, if you’re old school, and get going. Right? Yeah, no. What are you going to write? Do you have a story...
by Asha Rajan | Oct 21, 2022 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Doctor, doctor give me the news I haven’t told too many people (hahahahaha and here it is for the world to see), but I’m trying to get into a PhD program. Part of that process is writing a thesis proposal. So I’ve been reading theory and pulling...