by Nathan James | Apr 4, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
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...
by Christine Hanolsy | Mar 13, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
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...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 11, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
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...
by Nathan James | Mar 7, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
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...
by Rowan | Feb 7, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
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,...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Feb 5, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
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...