Weekly Writing Challenges: Microprose Archive
YeahWrite #399 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Hippo Birdie Did I tell you it's my birthday week? Of course I did, in the kickoff post, and today I brought cupcakes to share! And thanks to everyone who posted to the grids this week. Such nice gifts and I look forward to reading them, with a side of cake. Popular...
YeahWrite #399 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
It takes all kinds One of the things I love about prompted writing challenges is seeing how differently people approach the prompt. And one of the things I love about microprose is that it really highlights these differences. With so little room to spare, a writer...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #399
Don't Skip This Paragraph Y'all. I don't know if your 2018 has been like my 2018, but if it has, then it's been all over the place, super good, also not so great, stalled and faltering while rushing through at breakneck speed. If you think that makes no...
YeahWrite #395 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Cats, amirite? When I sat down to write this post, one of the keys on my fancy ergonomic keyboard was stuck. So I pried it up. MISTAKE, Y'ALL. I mean, not a mistake to pry up the key, you should do that periodically and clean out your keyboard. Yes, even if you blow...
YeahWrite #395 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Busy Busy I've been gone since Sunday but am home now. That means I need to cram five days of errands into just two. Plus, I'm volunteering for my local dog rescue. And my car suddenly has a warning light on so I have to deal with that too. Should be interesting....
YeahWrite #395 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
Abracadabra These days, I'm trying to find a healthy balance between reality and fantasy. Sometimes I watch the news and I think: this has got to be fiction. How can this be real life? And sometimes I read a story, and think wow–the author was clearly prophetic....
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #395
Behind Already? Well, I had planned on writing every day in November, but at around 11PM on the 2nd, I realized I had forgotten about that commitment. Or maybe I just forgot it was November. Either way, I guess I'm behind. The great thing about the...
YeahWrite #390 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Spin spin, sugar I rearranged my office this week. Got the club chair that turned into an oubliette for projects out and moved the spinning wheel in. I used to think I hated spinning, but that was when I only had a drop spindle. If you love a drop spindle, more power...
YeahWrite #390 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Read and Be Read This is Michelle, filling in for Stacie who is off this week and most likely drinking wine right now. One of the earliest slogans at YeahWrite was "Read and Be Read." It sounds perfect, right? We love to read great work, but we also want eyes on our...
YeahWrite #390 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
Boo! It's October - time to turn our minds to the spooky and scary, the inexplicable and the inevitable. When I first started putting together this micro prompt, I was a little intimidated. Scared, you might say. I haven't heard a ghost story in years, and I didn't...
