by Christine Hanolsy | Nov 1, 2017 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
All work and no play… This week, Arden and I are in Beaver Creek, Colorado, for Sirens, an annual conference that explores and celebrates the role of women in fantasy and science fiction. This year’s guests include Kate Elliot, V.E. Schwab*, Zoraida...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 29, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
All Hail the Internet! Did you know that today is National Internet Day? I’m assuming this is a U.S. based “holiday” but since the Internet is global, we can all celebrate! Without the glorious Internet, YeahWrite wouldn’t exist. I...
by Rowan | Oct 6, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Deadlines Do they motivate or terrify you? I’ve got a few major ones this week for my own job, and we’ve got a couple more at YeahWrite: today is the last day to sign up for Summaries class, and next Wednesday registration closes for Super Challenge #6...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 4, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hot Spot My dog Buster has a hot spot. Again. He simply cannot leave anything alone. This time, a bee stung him as far as I know since I pulled one out of his hair near that spot. I saw no visual evidence of a sting, but all the same he licked and chewed until his...
by Asha Rajan | Oct 4, 2017 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
The Story’s Told With Facts And Lies Hey y’all! It’s Asha. I’m excited to be filling in for Christine this week. It’s been a tumultuous week around the world. When events and emotions feel overwhelming, I take comfort in little things. My...
by Rowan | Sep 8, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
I don’t mean to sound alarmist, but I’m pretty sure this is the actual apocalypse. Everything that isn’t on fire is underwater, and everything else is having earthquakes. Take care of yourselves and your families out there, people. You mean...