Weekly Writing Challenges: Microprose Archive
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #469
Maybe What the World Needs Sorry for the pretentious title. I've been watching a lot of TV lately. Probably most of us have. There was Killing Eve, Schitt's Creek, I Am Not Okay With This, Locke and Key, Succession. I'm sure I'm forgetting some. I kinda got down on...
YeahWrite #465 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
I'm one of the lucky ones Hi, I'm Rowan. And like many freelance writers and editors, I work from home. That means that quarantining myself has been kind of a minimum of effort. I also don't have kids, so I don't have to worry about them being little infection...
YeahWrite #465 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Souper Thursday It's national pack your lunch day, which is kinda funny to me since I've eaten lunch at home for the past eleven years. Am I supposed to do anything different? What does it even mean? I think maybe it means I'll grab a grilled cheese and tomato soup...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #465
Drop a Line Have you ever not received a comment on an essay, story, or poem you wrote for a YeahWrite challenge? Did you assume the reason you didn't get any comments was because your writing was subpar? Your writing wasn't subpar. You know how I know? If it was...
YeahWrite #460 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Irony Y'all, I wrote the best intro paragraph. About saving your work, and momentum, and the popular vote, and then I don't know what I hit but it's gone and I'm such a consummate professional that I'm not even going to try to retype it, I'm just going to be your...
YeahWrite #460 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Sweet Treat I wasn't going to write about sweets but this photo is so pretty that I'm just going with it. I don't have much of a sweet tooth anymore, which is a big change from when I was younger, but small beautiful treats like this are always very tempting. One of...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #460
All around me are familiar faces Weird thing about me number one thousand four hundred fifty-three: I love finding faces on things. Whether it's a sad fruit, an angry rock, or a really happy telephone pole, I find objects with personality wherever I go. And you know...
YeahWrite #456 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Attitude is key Kidding. I hate that crap. Attitude won't improve your pay scale (except perhaps, assuming your workplace is committed to fairness and not at all affected by systemic misogyny or racism even unconsciously), your access to healthcare, or your odds of...
YeahWrite #456 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Brrrrr My heater broke. For three days, no heat. It's winter here in New England. Needless to say, this development was not much fun. But I'm happy to report that as of this morning, all is well and the house is slowly warming up, one degree at a time, so I should be...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #456
What Are You Going to Do? I'm going to be blunt: What are you going to do with your 2020? When I ask you at the end of the year what you're most proud of and what you want to brag about (assuming I remember to ask), what do you want to say? Knowing what you want is...