Weekly Writing Challenges: Nonfiction Archive
YeahWrite #471 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Technical difficulties I am a technophile. I love new gadgets, I love new online tools, I love playing around with settings and learning by trial and error. And yet, lately, it feels like new technologies are coming at me at a hundred miles a minute. Prodigy,...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #471
Short and sweet Is anyone else feeling like they just can't find the time or headspace to write? Between having everyone in my family at home all the time, and either trying to read everything COVID_19 related or worrying about everything COVID_19 related, I'm...
YeahWrite #470 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
Game on! It took complete isolation to finally get me off my rump to run that tabletop RPG I've been talking about for years. It's been reminding me about character building, that's for sure. Some of my players are first-time gamers. Others have years of experience....
YeahWrite #470 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Rubber Erasers and Ham Today is National Tax Day here in the US, only this year we don't have to pay taxes until July 15. So it isn't really National Tax Day after all. BUT it is also National Rubber Eraser Day and National Glazed Spiral Ham Day, so please take your...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #470
Marathon Shopping In Massachusetts, we now have a rule that grocery stores have to operate at 40% capacity relative to how many people are normally permitted inside. I had to shop today and it was a two-hour ordeal because it took 50 minutes of waiting in the line...
YeahWrite #469 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
A breath of fresh air I stepped out for a breath of fresh air today. It was hard not to: it's a gorgeous day out there. It's a little hard breathing through the mask, but hey, I'm outside. And while no, a non-N95 mask doesn't filter out all of the particles in the...
YeahWrite #469 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Making Do Chag sameach to all who celebrate! We understand your experience is likely to be very different this year and hope that whatever traditions you are able to preserve bring you comfort and joy during these uncertain times. Social distancing is hard on so many...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #469
Maybe What the World Needs Sorry for the pretentious title. I've been watching a lot of TV lately. Probably most of us have. There was Killing Eve, Schitt's Creek, I Am Not Okay With This, Locke and Key, Succession. I'm sure I'm forgetting some. I kinda got down on...
YeahWrite #468 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
Mine? Who's an old school (see what I did there) Yeah Writer, from back in the days of the cute typewriter badge and the birds? Remember Kevin the Kiwi, who used to deliver our editor's pick? But most importantly... do you remember COMMENT BOB? Comment Bob was a...
YeahWrite #468 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Find Small Joys I don't even know how to feel anymore. Everything is so surreal, only it's not. It's real, real. I had an extremely rough year, even before this pandemic. [Ed's note: you might not think that two months is a long enough time to have a rough year but in...
