by Rowan | Oct 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Writing Help, YeahWrite
It’s Techtober! With so many folks gearing up for NaNoWriMo and the fall writing competition season (including our own Super Challenge #6), I thought we’d skip our usual poetry slam this month and talk about a fiction (or nonfiction) technique instead....
by Rowan | Oct 1, 2017 | Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Yes, spoilers! Look, as someone who, along with their friends, watches a number of shows, I can appreciate the idea that it’s important to have surprises in our life. I mean, who wasn’t surprised that Snape killed Dumbledore, or that Soylent Green was...
by Rowan | Sep 5, 2017 | Classes, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Hey, gang. If you’ve been around a while, you’ve watched us grow from a small group of bloggers who wanted to take their writing to the next level, to a thriving community of writers engaged in a little friendly competition to grow their skills, to our latest “super...
by Rowan | Sep 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Poetry Slam, Writing Help, YeahWrite
I can’t believe it’s back-to-school time already. Whether you’re in school yourself or just providing taxi services to small schoolbound humans, you probably just lost a certain amount of free time in your schedule. That’s ok. This month’s poetry slam has your back....
by Rowan | Sep 1, 2017 | Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Fiction, as a genre, gets broken down pretty easily. If you think of “fiction” you know there’s horror, sci-fi, fantasy, romance, and so on and so forth. But when most people think of nonfiction, they tend to lump it all together into one amorphous category. Even...
by Rowan | Aug 1, 2017 | Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Nothing strikes fear into the creative soul of a writer like being asked to write a persuasive essay. At least, that’s what it looks like every time we check our Super Challenge inbox. We get more questions, comments and concerns about the persuasive essay round...
