by Rowan | Dec 25, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Wow, Christmas already? There’s only one week left in 2015? Welp. I guess this is a perfect chance for me to talk about word order and typos, amirite? See, here’s one of my favorite Christmas stories. In the Greek text of...
by Rowan | Dec 23, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here OK, y’all. This is my official announcement that I’m probably not taking my Christmas tree down until Daylight Saving Time starts. It’s not really...
by Rowan | Dec 18, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What’s on your mind? I like to play a little game sometimes when I’m reading through posts, especially from some of our more prolific or consistent writers: what are they thinking about that isn’t this post? What...
by Rowan | Dec 16, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here I dunno, you guys. I’m not feelin it today. And neither are you, by the look of the grids. And that’s ok. You don’t have to be 100% on, every day and...
by Rowan | Dec 11, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Your word for today is “bokeh.” Bokeh (or boke, but when writing for native English speakers I find bokeh gives a more intuitive grasp of the correct pronunciation) is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the...
by Rowan | Dec 9, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here A friend of mine who teaches asked for feedback this week from my writing group on our most pivotal moments in learning to read and write critically. Obviously she got...