by Stacie Dalrymple | Jul 4, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Celebrate YOU Many USAmericans will be celebrating the 4th of July this weekend, albeit not likely in the usual big social way of the pre-covid past, unless they’re in a location that hasn’t issued rules or guidelines, or where people aren’t taking...
by Rowan | Jul 3, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Draggin. Ok, clearly I can’t resist a Dad Joke when one presents itself. But between the long days (did you know that there are only 3 hours and 18 minutes of night where I live right now? i hate summer so much. i hate it so much) and the constant fireworks...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jul 1, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Quiet, Please I’ve been seeing a lot of dragonflies recently. I love how they move like little helicopters–or more likely the helicopters move like them. They have the added bonus of being quiet, unlike their mechanical counterparts. I don’t much...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jul 1, 2020 | 2020 Hindsight, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Out of time No, not you: you’ve still got plenty of time to join us! That’s the joy of the Hindsight 2020 series: you can hop in at any point along the way. No, this month we’re talking about chronology—the order of events in your story. Sometimes it...
by Nathan James | Jun 27, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Settle That word has negative connotations, but I mean it in the sediment sense. A lot of stuff has happened in the past 4 months, huh? Personally, my face has been shoved into news sites and Zoom meetings, but I’m finally starting to find a routine in all of...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jun 26, 2020 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
2020 is more than halfway over, but it feels like it’s been years since our last nonfiction competition instead of just a few months. Hopefully you’ve got lots of stories to tell, because we want to hear them! Registration opens today for YeahWrite’s...
