by Stacie Dalrymple | Aug 3, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Do Your Research So if you read last week’s voting post, you already know I went whale watching last week. What you don’t know is that when I searched a free photo website for a breaching humpback whale, like the one I saw, I got a whole lotta BAD whale...
by Rowan | Jul 5, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
It’s complicated Some of my complicated relationship with fireworks comes from growing up in the desert, where we routinely had wildfires that would result in friends staying with you for a week or two while they waited to see if their house would burn down....
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jul 3, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
She’s Baaaack Did you guys miss me? I took a few weeks off, in case you didn’t notice, and spent the last ten days in Northern California wine country! Ahhh, it’s so nice there, I already want to go back. Of course, it’s exciting to be back at...
by Asha Rajan | Jul 3, 2019 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
Surprise! Hi everyone, it’s Asha. I’m excited to be back at the micro desk this month while Christine takes a well earned break. It’s been a den of disease at my place recently, with one person after another floored by the ‘flu. Aside from the...
by Nathan James | Jun 29, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
The Bard and the King Long ago, there was a kingdom with an insecure king. Oh, dear. The king hated to be shown as a fool, so he commanded a young and clever bard to gift all the writings in the town to a fire or suffer the consequences of his jealousy. The bard...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jun 7, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
That was easy. You might or might not have seen that commercial. The office supplies one? The one where at the end a character hits a big red button and a voice booms THAT WAS EASY. That’s how I feel about some conversations we’ve been having lately in our...