Weekly Writing Challenges: Microprose Archive
YeahWrite #334 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Not Again Hurricane Irma, the strongest storm in the recorded history of the Atlantic Ocean, is currently decimating islands in the Caribbean and on track to hit Miami, where my son is a student. My heart goes out to everyone already suffering and those in Irma's...
YeahWrite #334 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
Everybody needs a little time away You may or may not have noticed, but I took a little vacation this summer, handing the microprose challenge over to my friend and colleague, Asha. The break let me focus on my own writing and editing projects for a bit and was just...
YeahWrite #334 Weekly Writing Challenge Kickoff
It's Way Too Early for This As I write this, it's Wednesday. It's only 2-cups-of-coffee-so-far o'clock, which means barely 7am. This post won't go live for about 89 hours and, if the way things have been going is any indication, literally anything can happen in the...
YeahWrite #329 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
It was the best of weeks, it was the worst of weeks Phew. Microprose, amirite? I'm not kidding when I say it's our hardest challenge, both from the writer's end and ours. Like every week, we keep an eye on the grid. We read (yes, even when we don't comment...
YeahWrite #329 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
It's the most wonderful time of the year About once a year, I get to steal my favorite writing partner (and second-favorite editor) and go out for happy hour. Of course, all we end up doing is talking about work; I'd say that's how much we love this job but let's be...
YeahWrite #329 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
Good Things Come In Threes Surprise! It's Asha again with this month's Microprose Challenge. We're pushing boundaries a little in this challenge. The number of prompts you have to include has increased, and the word limit is under 50 words. This month, you have...
YeahWrite #329 Weekly Writing Challenge Kickoff
Here's a Random Question Last week was Migraine Week here at YeahWrite. A bunch of us had them. I'm personally on Day 5 myself. I'd tell you the exact percentage of editors with migraines this week, but that's a lot of mathing, and I just don't have it in me. As a...
YeahWrite #325 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Rated C for Courtesy "Okay, but is it R for violence or for sex?" my mom asked, frustrated. She wanted to take us to a movie - I can't remember which one - because it was well over 100 degrees outside (38+ for my Celsius-reading peeps, and it was probably...
YeahWrite #325 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Just add sparkle I hope my fellow U.S residents had a great holiday weekend and that everyone else had something to smile about too. If not, reading the grids should brighten your week! Popular voting for the YeahWrite #325 weekly writing challenge is now open! Vote...
YeahWrite #325 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Microprose
What The Good Doctor Ordered It was the season finale of Dr. Who this week, and what a humdinger! There was action, there was pathos, there were monsters, there was a compelling storyline, it was a great package. It was also Steven Moffat's last full series for the...