by Rowan | Jul 10, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[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...
by Rowan | Jul 8, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Voting, YeahWrite
[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...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jul 8, 2015 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[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...
by Rowan | Jul 3, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[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...
by Rowan | Jul 1, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here But first, a brief announcement: WINTER IS COMING. That’s right. My summer vacation is over, the Solstice has passed, and here in the Northern Hemisphere the...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jul 1, 2015 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! I have two sons. They’re not twins, but they still have this uncanny ability to know exactly where the other is and what he’s up to – especially if there’s a...