by Rowan | Jul 14, 2017 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Fanfare, please! Fun fact: the word “fanfare” comes from… well, nobody can really seem to pin it down. It shares common phonemes with French fanfarer and fanfaron, as well as Arabic farfar. Overall, it’s a sort of...
by Rowan | Jun 2, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
This is the end, my friend The judges’ results are in and tallied and we’re ready to announce the winners of our fourth Super Challenge! Winners, you’ll also get an email confirming your details so that we can send your prizes to you. We hope...
by Rowan | May 19, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Well, here we are. It’s the final round of YeahWrite’s fourth Super Challenge. We’re down to ten fantastic writers and we can’t wait to see what they come up with! This round, our writers will be combining tropes from two genres to make a...
by Rowan | May 17, 2017 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
I love fiction. Left to my own devices I’ll read and write it all day… unless someone’s left an Ann Rule book sitting out where I can see it. See, it’s not just that the true crime genre is fascinating in its sensationalist (and, okay, often...
by Rowan | May 17, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and Round Two of the Super Challenge took that literally, giving eighteen writers a chance to tell us a thousand words and include that gorgeous visual prompt. Once again, anything that went right is entirely due to our...
by Rowan | May 5, 2017 | Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Eighteen writers enter. Ten writers leave. While my part of the world is certainly starting to feel like a blisteringly hot dystopia, I’m not quite ready to go full Mad Max yet. Instead, I’m looking for a distraction, and I’ve got eighteen great...
