by Michelle Longo | Sep 11, 2017 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
It Doesn’t Have to Be Perfect When I can’t think of what to write, I generally don’t stare at a blinking cursor. I know everyone says they do that, but I don’t. No blank pages, either. Instead, I just scroll through Facebook endlessly. The...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Sep 6, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Not Again Hurricane Irma, the strongest storm in the recorded history of the Atlantic Ocean, is currently decimating islands in the Caribbean and on track to hit Miami, where my son is a student. My heart goes out to everyone already suffering and those in...
by Christine Hanolsy | Sep 6, 2017 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
Everybody needs a little time away You may or may not have noticed, but I took a little vacation this summer, handing the microprose challenge over to my friend and colleague, Asha. The break let me focus on my own writing and editing projects for a bit and was just...
by Asha Rajan | Sep 5, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Open, YeahWrite
Springing Into Action Spring is doing its very best to stage an appearance in the southern hemisphere. The days are getting longer and warmer, wildflowers are blooming, and my legs are finally emerging from the jeans that have been my winter uniform. It’s also...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Sep 4, 2017 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Show Me Some Love As Michelle mentioned last week, she coerced me into helping out around here in the land of mostly true stories. Not really; I’m happy to lend a hand, even if she’s trying to undermine my popularity. Under no circumstances should you...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Aug 30, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Early fall? I spied a maple shedding pink leaves across the trail where I hike. It’s very early for fall colors, but the sudden burst of color at my feet brightened my day. I hope reading and voting on the grids brightens yours! Popular voting for the YeahWrite...
