Weekly Writing Challenges: Nonfiction Archive
YeahWrite #369 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
Flashback Friday While Stacie's getting nostalgic for the days when her grad was little, I'm getting nostalgic for the old YeahWrite summer series workshops. But unlike her kid, those workshops and more are still available over at our writing help section - did you...
YeahWrite #369 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
The Graduate I had a baby and then I blinked and now he's graduating from college on Friday. There is a more complicated story, which maybe I'll tell, behind why this moment means so much to me. But for now, I'm running (flying, actually) off to Miami to be there and...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #369
Have You Set a Date? I was talking to someone today who is trying to wrap up his book. He's been putting it off because life (we can all relate, right?), but he's determined to get it done. To meet his goal, he set a deadline. This is some pretty solid...
YeahWrite #368 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners and Editors’ Picks
May the Fourth be with you Except you, Poe Dameron. But hey, you get to be the subject of my narrative rant this week. Mild TLJ spoilers to follow: If you have a character who relentlessly refuses to participate in the plot except to actively work against what your...
YeahWrite #368 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Sun Kissed The bulbs are up, the flowering trees blossoming. Many of the other trees still appear bare, with small leaf buds only visible if you look carefully. It looks like spring but the temperature is full-on summer today. I'm happy, even though it doesn't yet...
Writing About Writing
So you're ready to be a writer, eh? You've got your drafts, you've met a beta reader or two, and you're ready to hear criticism. You've found a writing group, online or off, and you think they're a great fit for you. Now it's your big day: you've traded...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #368
Did You Get Your Swag Yet? I would have a picture of me in my swag for you, but I spilled yogurt on the shirt yesterday and now it's in the laundry (don't judge me for how backed up the laundry is). The pants are in there as well because I wore them for...
YeahWrite #367 Weekly Writing Challenge: Popular Vote Winners
UFOs and YOU I'm a knitter. Anyone who knows me in person, however tangentially, has seen me with needles and yarn in my hands. My yarn stash is at the point where i have to have rules like "the pretty yarn is allowed to be in the living room and the ugly yarn lives...
YeahWrite #367 Weekly Writing Challenge is Open for Popular Voting
Sign Here I have such bad timing luck when packages requiring an adult signature are delivered. Normally, I come home to the first notice, followed by the second notice and then have to pick up my package at the holding station. This week, unusually, two packages...
Welcome to YeahWrite’s Weekly Writing Challenge #367
Surprise! Okay, so remember way back in the beginning of April I told you that you definitely wanted to be here with us this last week of April? (It's fine if you don't, I barely remember where I am anymore.) Well, it's time for me to finally announce the...
