by Michelle Longo | Apr 29, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Did You Get Your Swag Yet? I would have a picture of me in my swag for you, but I spilled yogurt on the shirt yesterday and now it’s in the laundry (don’t judge me for how backed up the laundry is). The pants are in there as well because I wore them for...
by Rowan | Apr 6, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Welcome to our ool. When I was a kid, those signs used to crack me up. You know the one? “Welcome to our ool. Notice there is no “P” in it. Please keep it that way.” It was a friendly and humorous way of stating the rules for folks who for some...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Apr 4, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
The Doctor is Out I just spent two hours at urgent care because my teenage son picked a hangnail, which then became really infected. I have a Ph.D. in biology so sometimes I play doctor (for mild things, obviously) but this particular infection was not having my home...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 4, 2018 | Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
How time flies Can you believe we’re seven this week? I sure can’t. I started at YeahWrite four years ago, when the micro challenge – formerly known as the Gargleblaster – was brand-spanking new. Microprose may be YeahWrite’s youngest...
by Michelle Longo | Apr 1, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
We’re 7!!! Can you believe it? I hardly can, and yet I feel like I barely remember life before YeahWrite! Rather than get all nostalgic on you, I’ll jump right into all the special stuff we have planned to celebrate our birthday. We came up with too many...
by Rowan | Mar 9, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Maybe it’s the weekend. Maybe not. I got a surprise weekend in the middle of my week when a client blew a deadline by two days. The corollary is that I now no longer get a weekend on the weekend itself, but it was glorious to have those midweek days to write and...