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Back to school: it’s not just for students
Our summer here at yeah write has been extended a week or two since most of our editors will be afk hosting a panel on the future of digital storytelling in September.
But this is good news for those of our regular writers in the yeah write community who need extra time to get their so what just right. So as we prepare for September 20, the return to moderated entries in all three of our challenge grids, you can be brushing up on our submission guidelines and preparing for constructive criticism on your submissions.
Our fall writing season usually means an increase in traffic and more eyes on your stories and essays. We can’t wait to showcase your best writing. Let’s countdown together to September 20!
Don’t forget!
Yeah write is going to Long Beach Comic Con September 12-13
All the details are here. We hope to see you there!
Who’s on fourth featuring microstory editor Christine
Stop back here around 6pm EST Monday to check out the latest in our Who’s on Fourth series. This month, Arden gets to know our resident microstory expert a little bit better. Enjoy![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]
Why did all hell break loose?
This optional prompt, which also serves as the ultimate question for our microstory challenge opening Wednesday, is here to serve as your inspiration for your nonfiction submission. Already have your own story thought up? No problem! The prompt is only there if you need it.
Want more info?
Is this your first time here? Check out Sunday’s post which kicked off the week here at yeah write. If you don’t think you can remember to check back every Sunday, you can sign up for our email blasts directly to your inbox.
Have questions you can’t find the answer to by poking around the site? Email us or find us on Facebook and Twitter and we’ll happily help you out.
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How to submit and fully participate in the challenge
Basic yeah write guidelines: 1000 word limit; your entry can be dated no earlier than this past Sunday; nonfiction personal essay, creative opinion piece or mostly true story based on actual events.
1. In the sidebar of this week’s post, please grab the code beneath the nonfiction badge and paste it into the HTML view of your entry
2. Follow the Inlinkz instructions after clicking “add your link” to upload your entry to this week’s challenge grid
3. Your entry should appear immediately on the grid if you don’t receive an error message
4. Please make the rounds to read all the entries in this week’s challenge
5. Consider turning off moderated comments and CAPTCHA on your own blog
This summer, all our grids are unmoderated which means all submissions meeting the basic guidelines will be published Thursday on yeah write. Those entries will be open to a popular vote with the winner celebrated on Friday.
Thank you for sharing with us your hard work! Good luck in the challenge…[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]
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