by Meg | Apr 11, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Returning I’ve been a little distant from yeah write lately—not out of choice but due to an overwhelming work schedule that has kept me from writing, reading others’ posts, and voting. Today kicks off a week-long...
by Meg | Apr 4, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Five trips around the sun Five years. That’s how long yeah write has been spinning tales. All this time, we’ve been floating in space, tethered to the sun, one part poetry and one part physics. The year I was born, 1960,...
by Rowan | Mar 30, 2016 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here So many things in my life are so close to done. My book (well, half-mine). My contract job (boo. I like money). My patience with my dog. It’s nice to start...
by Meg | Mar 28, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The extraordinary in the ordinary I grew up in the suburbs of Columbus, Ohio. I have a writer friend who is very accomplished, published several books through big-name publishing houses, and he urges me to write about my childhood,...
by Rowan | Mar 25, 2016 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I talk a lot about fiction. It’s my genre, my jam, it’s near and dear to my heart. But let’s take a second to think about nonfiction, ok? Nonfiction writing costs something. It’s not easy. You have to reach...
by Rowan | Mar 23, 2016 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Spring is a time of beginnings, but also of endings. As the season opens, I am always reminded of the closings: I am leaving snow behind, and lights in the darkness,...
