Weekly Writing Challenges: Microprose Archive
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #390
Writing as Respite When things are difficult, write. For many, it's a rough time right now. Write, my friends, and let it heal you. Whether it be something extremely personal that you never show a soul, a response to what you see around you, a scathing...
YeahWrite #386 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
Looking Forward to Winter Look, anyone can tell you I'm Team White Witch. Neverending winter is my idea of a perfect climate. But fall is pretty great, too, and we've got a lot to look forward to this fall. So even though temperatures where I live were well into the...
YeahWrite #386 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Stay Calm Everyone is back to school now here which means a greater hassle factor to do just about anything. I am not a fan of more traffic and long lines at the grocery store. I am not a very patient person and get easily annoyed when people aren't efficient....
YeahWrite #386 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
Something in the air tonight I live in the city now, but I grew up in the country. We didn't have air conditioning; we had one box fan and lots of screens. There's something about listening to the world fall asleep around me that is incredibly soothing. I love the...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #386
I Love September Even though summer for me is pretty much the same as the other months, I always love September. It just screams new start. Personally, I'm the walking embodiment of a new start, as today marks one month I've been living in California after...
YeahWrite #381 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Read Me? I've been doublechecking class handouts for Deconstructing Prompts all week. Like PowerPoint presentations, handouts should have enough information that a student doesn't have to take detailed notes, but not so much that the class doesn't add nuance to their...
YeahWrite #381 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Hot Air I just put air in my left rear tire for the second time in two weeks. I have a feeling that in two more weeks, I'll confirm I have a slow leak that needs addressing, especially since usually when the air pressure warning illuminates, it's because it's cold...
YeahWrite #381 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
Once (more) upon a time... Fairy tales hold a special place in my heart. They usually contain tight writing, a clear plot, identifiable and exaggerated characters, and often an important moral. The stories that contain magic, witches, wizards and high drama are my...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #381
By the Time You Read This As I write this, it's Wednesday and I'm sitting at my desk in my office where I always am when I write these. But if you're reading this on Sunday, the day it's published, I'll be somewhere between Illinois and Nebraska. Any later...
YeahWrite #377 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Well, heck, it's time for our annual uncomfortable talk Back in the day, when YeahWrite was yeah write and we did a summer teaching series instead of the Super Challenge (ask me how that went, while everyone wanted to take a summer vacation) (kidding, it was great,...