Weekly Writing Challenges: Nonfiction Archive
yeah write #234 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction, fiction|poetry and microstories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Why are you here? No, but really, why are you here? Not in a cosmic sense, but in a personal one. I know why I come down to this little corner of the net every week,...
yeah write #234 weekly writing challenge is open for personal essays and mostly true stories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What trimming my bush taught me about writing I have a giant rhododendron in front of my house. It has grown so high that the top leaves reach up to the second story. The back is touching the house and, when it's windy, the branches...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #233: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]I sat down to write this post in a pretty good mood, you know? I was ready to tell you that it's a new month and we've got some new stuff for our focus on fiction, poetry slam, and even a treat for the nonfiction writers...
Presto, change-o!
Are you tired of the fiction|poetry grid getting all the love? Yeah, me too. Nonfiction – essays, memoirs, and creative nonfiction of all types – was one of my first loves, and I’ll be clinging to it with my cold, inkstained fingers before I quit writing...
yeah write #233 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction, fiction|poetry and microstories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here NOW THAT I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION: No, really. Do I? I'm in a pretty privileged position, writing the voting and winner's posts every week. It means I write the posts...
yeah write #233 weekly writing challenge is open for personal essays and mostly true stories
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow? It seems like most people know if they are procrastinators or not. It also seems like that should be pretty easy to determine, right? I'm not sure what camp I'm in. I...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #232: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]Fall, y'all. Ok. I know. It's spring where some of you are. And I hope you're the sort of people who really look forward to the longer days, to the sunlight everywhere, to summer and ice cream and swimming and sunburns...
yeah write #232 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction, fiction|poetry and microstories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here I've been steepling my fingers and stroking my white cat for weeks planning for our return to moderation. No, I really haven't. Honestly. I want you all to make it to...
yeah write #232 weekly writing challenge is open for personal essays and mostly true stories
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Back to business In my neck of the woods, we technically enter fall on Wednesday. I'm the kind of person who really only gauges the season by my level of physical discomfort: too hot, too cold, or the...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #231: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]It's now officially been a week since I saw the other editors' faces - their real faces, with squishy facemeat and everything - for the first time, and I'm already having serious withdrawals. How do you explain what it is...