by Meg | May 9, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Someone is in the details The next time you’re in the check-out line at the grocery store, look at the stuff the person in front of you is buying. Fiber cookies, three bottles of cheap vodka, organic lettuce, pork rinds or...
by Stacie Dalrymple | May 4, 2016 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Voting for our two challenges is now open! So what are you waiting for? What do I do? Both nonfiction and fiction|poetry challenges are open below for your voting pleasure. The rules are simple: Everyone gets three votes on each...
by Meg | May 2, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Psst–hey, you Yes, you—yeah write writer. I’ve seen you posting those 42 words over on the microstory grid for the last couple of months. Come on over here. Here’s your chance to kick off the week with a new challenge: creative nonfiction or, as we like to...
by Meg | Apr 25, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Variety is the spice Lisa at Pryvate Parts blog submitted two winning nonfiction pieces to yeah write recently. In both she experimented with unconventional structures—in shifting chronology (Unmentionables) and in creating tension by interrupting the narrative with...
by Meg | Apr 18, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] OK, I lied Last week, I said that I was ready to jump back into writing, reading and commenting here at yeah write—I had the week off from work, giving me the perfect no-excuses opportunity to resume the writing life. Instead, my...
by Rowan | Apr 13, 2016 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Sometimes it’s fun to break your life down into little plot arcs. For example, today (probably) I’m wrapping up the plot arc of a contract job I’ve...
