by Rowan | Mar 13, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
The sun rose slowly, as if it wasn’t sure it was worth all the effort. Those aren’t the first words in Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, but they’re the first ones I read, and they caught me immediately. This, I thought, is how you tell...
by Rowan | Mar 11, 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. Also, Rowan swears in this post. [editor’s note: this rant has been sitting in my drafts folder for several months. I reached critical mass this week but that...
by Christine Hanolsy | Mar 11, 2015 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! This one time, at band camp*, I found myself stuck in the middle of a fight. There were nine of us in a drafty A-frame – it would have been ten, but Melissa couldn’t handle...
by Rowan | Mar 6, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Now that I have your attention. Let’s talk a little bit about intent versus impact. This is a topic you’ve probably seen a lot about recently in the news as it relates to racism, sexism, and...
by Rowan | Mar 4, 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… after you read the post. Hi. I’ve noticed a disturbing trend, y’all. Is this the only post you read all week? Do you skim the opening posts? Skip...
by Christine Hanolsy | Mar 4, 2015 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, ultimate question, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! I’ve been seeing a lot of new faces lately, and so I wanted to take a minute to welcome everyone to the yeah write microstory challenge. As the oldtimers can tell you, it’s a...
