by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 10, 2014 | Challenge, invitational, Winners, YeahWrite
We’re back! The polar vortex sent everyone inside to their computers to write and bring their best stuff to the grid this week. Your yeah write editors are back in full force after a winter break, along with 37 writers. Thanks for showing up, reading,...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 9, 2014 | Challenge, Voting, YeahWrite
The yeah write #143 invitational grid is open! The challenge grid hit 30 entries on Tuesday, the earliest in several weeks we’d hit our goal required to open the invitational. That means the editors had a whole extra day to start reading all the blogs on the...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 7, 2014 | Challenge, Open, YeahWrite
Writing a flash essay is like surgery Writing micro-nonfiction is no simple task. Our expectation is that each piece submitted will have all the elements of good writing: a clear focus free of tangents and word salads, proper grammar and punctuation, and a central...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 3, 2014 | Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
Happy new year, writers, readers, voters, lurkers! We are so excited to have you here with us as we kickoff a brand new writing season at yeah write. Look for some major event happenings around January 14. We are also in the process of replacing our seemingly...
by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 31, 2013 | Challenge, Open, YeahWrite
Ring in the new year with yeah write Although it’s a holiday week yet again, yeah write is still going strong. For the 48-hour stretch that the 142nd challenge will be open for submissions, exactly half will be in 2013 and the other half will be in 2014. I have...
by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 27, 2013 | Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
Thanks to everyone who participated as a writer, reader and/or voter. The yeah write editors are still on holiday break, so this will be short and sweet with no editor picks. Until January, yeah write is winner-take-all. Congrats Bill of The Authentic Life for winning...