Weekly Writing Challenges: Nonfiction Archive
yeah write is coming to Long Beach Comic Con September 12-13
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Yeah write on the road: Long Beach Comic Con That's right, community. For the first time ever, yeah write is taking its show on the road! On September 12-13, we will be at Long Beach Comic Con promoting digital...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #225: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]Help. Whether it's an imperative, a noun, or a verb, we all probably need to use this word more often. It's hard to ask for help, but there are so many things that need doing, and only one of each of us. It's okay to not...
yeah write #225 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'm tired. That's the first thing that I thought when I sat down to write this post. I'm tired, and this feels like effort. I'm exhausted, frankly, by the things that...
yeah write #225 weekly writing challenge is open for personal essays and mostly true stories
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Six weeks or somewhere in there The kickoff to the fourth fall writing season here at yeah write is scheduled for the first Monday after Labor Day. That's when we go back to moderated submissions and our typical...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #224: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]Scarcity, even artifically created scarcity, drives price, as anyone who has ever played Magic: The Gathering can tell you. Fortunately, there are things that are both priceless and free, like tonight's blue moon or an...
yeah write #224 weekly writing challenge is open for popular voting: nonfiction, fiction|poetry and microstories
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here When I was a kid, I used to look forward to summer. More or less. I mean, I was definitely one of those kids that liked school, too, but there's...
yeah write #224 weekly writing challenge is open for personal essays and mostly true stories
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Writing post-hell week I ain't gon' lie: last week was a rough one, and I am nowhere near recovering from it. Events in the news, family-related stress, and, now, as I'm writing this, finding out Bobbi Kristina Brown has...
yeah write weekly writing challenge #223: popular vote winners and editors’ picks
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]Oh. My. Gawd. I have news. I have exciting, super cool, I could burst with it news. There is so much good stuff coming up here at yeah write this fall. So much that they made me pinky swear not to tell, and then took my...
yeah write #223 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 Anybody else reading the BlogHer wrapups? I love how each year these posts seem to fall into three categories: the gushers, who have never been to a conference and are...
yeah write #223 weekly writing challenge is open for nonfiction submissions
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] It's always nice to see you. It's a really weird thing to be away from a space for a while and then to come back to it. Sometimes I feel like I need to make a grand entrance, screaming things like, "Here I am! Look at...