by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 20, 2014 | badges, Challenge, gargleblaster, Kickoff, Microprose, YeahWrite
Living to tell the taleThis week at yeah write, we’re celebrating the life of the great Gabriel García Márquez who passed away this week at age 87. We won’t drown you in pithy quotes or long reviews —you can get that by Googling—but here are a few...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 17, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Winners, YeahWrite
What a dark and mysterious crew we have aboard this ship! It seems this week’s ultimate question brought out all the ghosts and stalkers that have been lurking behind closed doors. You’d almost forget it’s supposed to be springtime. I think a few prizes will bring...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 16, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Voting, YeahWrite
Greetings, Earthlings! It was another gangbuster week at the gargleblaster. The grid closed in under 14 hours, but you hardly seemed to notice: a number of brave folks hitchhiked along in the comments. If you’re looking for a little chaser, swing on over and read a...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 14, 2014 | Challenge, gargleblaster, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
Greetings, Earthlings! Did you know that the UK has a National Flash Fiction Day? Neither did I, but I came across a reference to it while looking for tips on micro-writing. Published in The Guardian in 2012, this article by David Gaffney is geared towards writing...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 13, 2014 | badges, Challenge, gargleblaster, Kickoff, Microprose, YeahWrite
The cake has been eaten, the confetti swept up, and the balloons disposed of in a sustainable, earth-friendly manner. That’s right, folks, the party is over and it’s back to business as usual. At yeah write, this means that the challenge grid will return...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 10, 2014 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Winners, YeahWrite
Greetings, Earthlings! Can you believe it? We had 42 fabulous gargleblasters in about 14 hours this week! This particular editor had a really hard time narrowing down her votes, and from what I heard on the grapevine, I wasn’t the only one. In the end, only one...
