by Nathan James | Apr 4, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Maybe What the World Needs Sorry for the pretentious title. I’ve been watching a lot of TV lately. Probably most of us have. There was Killing Eve, Schitt’s Creek, I Am Not Okay With This, Locke and Key, Succession. I’m sure I’m forgetting...
by Michelle Longo | Mar 28, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Happy Birthday to Us! As recently as last month, I was saying how it’s hard to believe YeahWrite is 9 years old. I’ve been hanging around for about 8 of those years and I can barely remember what life was like before. So many great friendships, a memoir...
by Asha Rajan | Mar 21, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Silver linings At a time when the news is largely bleak, I’ve been noticing a trend amongst creative friends and family and strangers. People are turning to craft, to making things, to art, to music. More and more people are picking up new-to-them pursuits, or...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 14, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Write For You I don’t know how to make you feel safe. I don’t feel safe. But I also know that writing helps. I’ve been struggling a little with my writing because some truths aren’t ready to be aired in public. That’s ok though. Diaries...
by Nathan James | Mar 7, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Drop a Line Have you ever not received a comment on an essay, story, or poem you wrote for a YeahWrite challenge? Did you assume the reason you didn’t get any comments was because your writing was subpar? Your writing wasn’t subpar. You know how I know? If...
by Michelle Longo | Feb 29, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Long-winded Writing Tips This is going to be a two-fold lesson, so bear with me here. Anyone who knows me know that I am majorly irked by people repeating trite phrases. When everyone is saying a thing, it gets on my nerves. (Yes, I know that I say common things, too....
