by Stacie Dalrymple | Aug 12, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hot Mess Is it hot where you are? It sure is here. Rowan hates that. [ed’s note- she is so right. so right. bring me a winter. /rbg] I don’t love it but also, being COLD is so much worse for me that I try not to complain too much. Except this week. I found...
by Asha Rajan | Aug 8, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Who knew Did you ever write a story that won’t leave you alone, proof it, give it to beta readers, and then weeks or months (lolsob) later, after you’ve submitted it to a bunch of places and received rejections, you notice that there’s a huge...
by Rowan | Aug 7, 2020 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Round 1 Closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Don’t stress yourself out. Look, we know that’s big advice right now, but hear me out: don’t stress yourself out. There’s plenty of stuff stressing you out right now without your help....
by Rowan | Aug 7, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Dona Nobis Pacem It took a long time to write this post. Not because 2020 is still out there 2020’ing, although you’re forgiven if you thought that because it is a totally reasonable thing to think, but because I started picking out a header image and got...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Aug 5, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
[Ed’s note- The YeahWrite editors extend our sympathies to those affected by the catastrophe in Beirut. It is our urgent hope that the injured heal and that the missing are returned alive to their loved ones. You are in our hearts this week and we grieve with...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Aug 1, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Stop Bee-ing A Jerk, 2020 Earlier this week, I landed in the emergency room with anaphylaxis. I’ve had fairly severe local reactions to bee and wasp venom my entire life, so I knew this was a possibility at some point, but 2020 is really trying to go down in...