by Rowan | Mar 27, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Coping skills A coping saw has a tiny blade and is used to make intricate cuts. I mention this because “coping” these days can feel like dealing with the thousand tiny parts of ourselves that are being cut away, the good with the bad. I don’t miss a...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 25, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Less News is Good News How is everyone doing with their social distancing? WAIT. I’m gonna let Stacie finish in a second, but first I have some REALLY important news for you. It’s our BIRTHDAY next week, and we’re unveiling a SECRET NEW BADGE. So if...
by Asha Rajan | Mar 21, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Silver linings At a time when the news is largely bleak, I’ve been noticing a trend amongst creative friends and family and strangers. People are turning to craft, to making things, to art, to music. More and more people are picking up new-to-them pursuits, or...
by Christine Hanolsy | Mar 20, 2020 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
It’s a long road There’s a lot that goes into making a Super Challenge. There’s finding judges who meet our standards: editors, authors, educators, and professionals who really know what they’re talking about when they read your work and give...
by Christine Hanolsy | Mar 20, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
But what if I don’t die? It is going to come as exactly zero surprise to anyone who knows me that I went through a fairly serious goth phase. And by “phase” I mean I’ve added two colors to my closet since then and I wear blue jeans now instead...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 18, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Join Us! How is everyone doing with the whole social distancing thing? I hope you are keeping busy and safe. If you find yourself with some spare time, how about submitting to the grids next week? YeahWrite isn’t going anywhere. We can interact from the comfort...
