Weekly Writing Challenges: Microprose Archive
YeahWrite #347 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
Season of light Here in the northern hemisphere, the days are still getting shorter, and our little rituals - be they religious, cultural, personal, or otherwise - are designed to remind us that there's still light in the world. But no matter the time of year, candles...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #347
Year Is Ending, Blah, Blah, Blah Just like every other website, newsletter, written thingamabob, I'm going to point out that 2017 is on its way out. I know many of us aren't exactly sad to see it go. If you're anything like me, you start planning out your...
YeahWrite #342 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Doing Better Last night I had the dubious joy of sharing a coffeeshop with two lit-bros. They described in excruciating detail their fascinating and innovative stories, that they were sure nobody had shared with the world. "My story takes place in the 60's, like, in...
YeahWrite #342 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
November Is For Writing Only it seems I'll be reading instead. I have an idea for a novel, because who doesn't? But NaNoWriMo intimidates me when I can't even find time to write a blog post. I have done NaBloPoMo a few times in the past, and honestly daily blogging...
YeahWrite #342 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
All work and no play... This week, Arden and I are in Beaver Creek, Colorado, for Sirens, an annual conference that explores and celebrates the role of women in fantasy and science fiction. This year's guests include Kate Elliot, V.E. Schwab*, Zoraida Cordova, and the...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #342
All Hail the Internet! Did you know that today is National Internet Day? I'm assuming this is a U.S. based "holiday" but since the Internet is global, we can all celebrate! Without the glorious Internet, YeahWrite wouldn't exist. I wouldn't have the same beautiful...
YeahWrite #338 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Deadlines Do they motivate or terrify you? I've got a few major ones this week for my own job, and we've got a couple more at YeahWrite: today is the last day to sign up for Summaries class, and next Wednesday registration closes for Super Challenge #6...
YeahWrite #338 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Hot Spot My dog Buster has a hot spot. Again. He simply cannot leave anything alone. This time, a bee stung him as far as I know since I pulled one out of his hair near that spot. I saw no visual evidence of a sting, but all the same he licked and chewed until his...
YeahWrite #338 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
The Story's Told With Facts And Lies Hey y'all! It's Asha. I'm excited to be filling in for Christine this week. It's been a tumultuous week around the world. When events and emotions feel overwhelming, I take comfort in little things. My dog snoring softly beside me,...
YeahWrite #334 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
I don't mean to sound alarmist, but I'm pretty sure this is the actual apocalypse. Everything that isn't on fire is underwater, and everything else is having earthquakes. Take care of yourselves and your families out there, people. You mean something. One...