by Nathan James | Apr 6, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Welp, I am a Libra. Balance. It’s always in the back of my head when we choose the month’s fiction|poetry writing prompt themes. Are we trying to push you all out of your comfort zones with the prompts? Or are we just trying to give you building blocks so...
by Michelle Longo | Mar 30, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
{Insert Clever April Fools Joke Here} So how did your first part of the year go? Did you accomplish what you want or is April Fool’s Day just another day for your goals to taunt you? Sometimes I see my friends and aquaintances launching their books, attending...
by Asha Rajan | Mar 23, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
The other side Last week was a good one for writers. Wednesday was World Storytelling Day, and Thursday was UNESCO’s World Poetry Day. Thursday was also the International Day for the Elimination of Racism; a day that commemorates and honours the 69 peaceful...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 16, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Less Than Thrilling As an Amazon Prime member, I get to choose a free book each month for my Kindle e-reader. I typically wait until the end of the month, so I can base my choice on reviews. Occasionally, the books are great reads. More often than not, though, they...
by Nathan James | Mar 9, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
You inspired this. Inspiration takes all forms. It has always fascinated me how a writer can go months without experiencing any spark of creativity and then, after reading a meme on Twitter, they’re knee-deep into a new novel. How many writing friends have you...
by Michelle Longo | Mar 2, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Way Back When We’re coming up on seven years since I submitted my first post* to YeahWrite. It was terrible. On the surface it was about a box of crackers, but it was actually about my relationship with a former coworker. I don’t remember exactly how the...
