Weekly Writing Challenges: Microprose Archive
YeahWrite #356 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Color Me Fit I bought a new fitbit this week because the band on my old one broke and is not fixable since the model I had was old, from the pre-exchangeable-band days. My new one came with two bands and one is purple, so obviously I love it as much as I love the idea...
YeahWrite #356 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
Once upon a time... I'll admit it: my favorite stories are stories with magic in them. Witches, wizards, magic rings, super powers, telepathy, extra-sensory perception, all of that stuff, be it medieval, modern, futuristic, or none of the above. For me, fantasy...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #356
Perseverance My 11 year old has embarked on several months of rigorous training leading up to a test to receive his black belt. He's nervous, and rightfully so, as the training, qualification, and testing are all pretty intense. As I write, he's 36 hours...
Fun With Words – Complete
If you've been hanging around YeahWrite for a while, you've probably picked up on the fact that I dig poetry. I started writing poems in elementary school after devouring my first Shel Silverstein book. I loved the playfulness and creativity I discovered in every line...
YeahWrite #351 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Weather... or not While Stacie's trapped by winter storms and power is out for many of my Canadian friends (stay safe and warm out there, y'all, and thanks to the utility folks who are working some kinda crazy double overtime) it's relatively mild - if chilly and...
YeahWrite #351 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Extra! Extra! Read All About It! The headline in the Washington Post today that accompanied the above photo was as follows: 'Bomb cyclone' to blast East Coast before polar vortex uncorks tremendous cold late this week. I naively thought that I'd experienced all of the...
YeahWrite #351 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
Out with the old... It's a new year, YeahWriters, and that means new beginnings, new ideas, new perspectives, and new goals. I'm guessing a lot of us have the same goal for 2018: to write more. That's admirable, but also kind of loosey-goosey. Let's get specific. This...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #351
Happy New Year! Well, here we are - the last day of 2017. I love the new year because it gives me a chance for a fresh start. I have big plans and high hopes for 2018. How about you? Do you love to make resolutions and goals or does December flow into...
YeahWrite #347 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Firsts and Lasts The first week of the month is always a big one, especially since we brought moderation back. Three challenges, a mod queue, and the new poetry slams always make for an exciting grid. But you know what? This one was especially exciting. It's...
YeahWrite #347 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
(S)Heron My Photo I've loved birds for as long as I can remember. My active birdwatching sessions are few and far between, but I am always looking whenever I'm outside. Occasionally I still manage to grab my telephoto lens and walk where I think I'll see birds. Even...
