Weekly Writing Challenges: Microprose Archive
yeah write #224 weekly writing challenge is open for microstories in exactly 42 words
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Greetings Fellow Earthlings! It's 86 degrees and 73% humidity in Chicago right now, the first real dog day of summer. I've been laughing at my cats all frizzed out and belly up on the bathroom tile tonight. Well, I was...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #223: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]Oh. My. Gawd. I have news. I have exciting, super cool, I could burst with it news. There is so much good stuff coming up here at yeah write this fall. So much that they made me pinky swear not to tell, and then took my...
yeah write #223 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction, fiction|poetry and microstories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Anybody else reading the BlogHer wrapups? I love how each year these posts seem to fall into three categories: the gushers, who have never been to a conference and are...
yeah write #223 weekly writing challenge is open for microstories in exactly 42 words
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Greetings Fellow Earthlings! Our CMO (Chief Microstory Officer) Christine is off galavanting in other galaxies this week. She left me the keys to the gargleblaster. I sure hope the Intergalactic Police doesn't pull us...
yeah write #222 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction, fiction|poetry and microstories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Quick, make a wish! That's what my sister and I used to tell each other, when all the numbers on the digital clock matched. You pesky kids probably haven't ever seen...
yeah write #222 weekly writing challenge is open for microstories in exactly 42 words
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! You want to know what I did last night? Packed my bags. That's right; this editor is heading east to BlogHer '15 and beyond for a long overdue family vacation. For the next two weeks, I'm leaving...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #221: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]"It's a fine essay, but you buried the lede," I told my mentee earlier this week. What does that mean, buried the lede? It means the heart of your story or essay is so far removed from the places a reader looks for...
yeah write #221 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction, fiction|poetry and microstories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Do you ever worry that your browser history has you on so many secret watch lists that you can't go to the corner grocery without a Man in Black following you? Oh, I...
yeah write #221weekly writing challenge is open for microstories in exactly 42 words
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! You may not know this, but I find grammar and punctuation - and all things related to these - fascinating. Take me out to dinner, drop your opinion about ellipses or Oxford commas, and I'll talk...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #220: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]Canada Day. The Fourth of July. Heck, even Bastille Day. There's just something vaguely revolutionary and patriotic about this month in the Western half of the world. For example, did you know that on July 3, 1863, the...
