Weekly Writing Challenges: Nonfiction Archive
yeah write weekly writing challenge #266: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last week my writing partner and I were gifted with the most amazing present: a weekend away to do nothing but edit. Maybe that doesn't sound like much of a present, but I assure you it is. There's nothing like 72 uninterrupted hours...
yeah write #266 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction and fiction|poetry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Voting for our two challenges is now open! Which posts caughtcha hook, line, and sinker? How do I vote? Both nonfiction and fiction|poetry challenges are open below for your voting pleasure. The rules are simple: Everyone gets...
yeah write #266 weekly writing challenge is open for personal essays & mostly true stories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Spring cleaning Every spring, my husband and I purge our garage of cobwebs, leaves, old paint cans, the dirt-filled flower pots that I didn't empty the previous autumn, bird seed that has scattered across the concrete floor. I focus...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #266 weekly writing challenge kickoff
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Oh, is that where I left it? Late last year, I stopped writing. Wait, that's not entirely true. My day job requires some writing but it's mostly about insurance so let's file that under "Doesn't Count." What I mean is that I stopped...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #265: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Whether it's your Friday or your Monday right now - and my condolences to those of you starting the work week today - it's the end of the week at yeah write, which means it's time to announce our popular vote winners! As much as I do...
yeah write #265 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction and fiction|poetry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Voting for our two challenges is now open! My mind's made up, is yours? What do I do? Both nonfiction and fiction|poetry challenges are open below for your voting pleasure. The rules are simple: Everyone gets three votes on each...
yeah write #265 weekly writing challenge is open for personal essays and mostly true stories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Someone is in the details The next time you're in the check-out line at the grocery store, look at the stuff the person in front of you is buying. Fiber cookies, three bottles of cheap vodka, organic lettuce, pork rinds or...
yeah write #265 weekly writing challenge kickoff
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Is it Sunday again? When I went from nonfiction editor to managing editor a few months ago, I lost track of the days because I wasn't writing a post here anymore. This is my second week on the kickoff post. Here in NJ where I live,...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #264: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Winner winner chicken dinner! Look. It's hard to write every week. It's hard to write every day. Sometimes it feels like you're grinding a topic to dust in your teeth as you shove that one more mixed-metaphor post out into the...
yeah write #264 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction and fiction|poetry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Voting for our two challenges is now open! So what are you waiting for? What do I do? Both nonfiction and fiction|poetry challenges are open below for your voting pleasure. The rules are simple: Everyone gets three votes on each...