by Christine Hanolsy | Jun 23, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
Greetings, Earthlings! It seems like summer has just begun, but the solstice is behind us, the days are already growing shorter, and the rest of the season is going to fly by at light speed. That doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty of time for long lazy days of complete...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jun 18, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Winners, YeahWrite
Greetings, Earthlings! Of all the sounds in the world, the one I’m really growing to love is the sound of the wind rushing past as I cruise into the office on my bicycle. It’s the only time I have without audible claims on my attention, and it’s where I do my best...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jun 17, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Voting, YeahWrite
Greetings, Earthlings! The gargleblasters have been flowing freely. Now it’s time to put your ear to the wall and listen — really listen — for the words that made you feel something. What’s that sound? Pay attention to structure, grammar, spelling, and...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jun 16, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
Greetings, Earthlings! Do you hear that? Yeah, me too. Maybe it’s just that the kids are in bed, but there’s a certain something I’m hearing in the [relative] silence. If I concentrate really hard, I think I can pick out the scritch-scritch-scritch of a hundred...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jun 11, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Winners, YeahWrite
Greetings, Earthlings! How are you all doing? Feeling full of grace? I have to say, I love what you all did with this week’s ultimate question: Did Grace say that, too? It was a hard one. You were working with a question around which it was difficult to create...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jun 10, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Voting, YeahWrite
Greetings, Earthlings! This was a particularly tricky question; we know it. That was on purpose. We wanted to push you a bit to see how you handled it. The question forced us to think about context, but also about structure. How did you approach the question?...