by Meg | Jan 11, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The very small thing The so what is the holy grail of writing that earns editor’s picks at yeah write. It’s the yeast that makes your writing rise above all else. For our creative nonfiction challenge, the so what puts the creative...
by Rowan | Jan 8, 2016 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sometimes it’s hard to turn off the editorial bit of my brain.Not that it’s the worst thing ever, critical reading and listening. Heaven knows I advocate for it here often enough. But it can also make you do things like...
by Rowan | Jan 6, 2016 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Whoa. It looks like the first moderated week of 2016 took a few of you by surprise. Don’t worry if you didn’t make it onto the grid this week, though- we...
by Meg | Jan 4, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Say hello to the world Twenty-three years ago today, my father died. I didn’t get to say goodbye to him. He was shoveling snow and suffered a massive heart attack. Life and death happen like that. We never know, really, what to...
by Rowan | Jan 1, 2016 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]My very large dog had surgery two days ago. She’ll be taking a variety of medications for the next fourteen days, some of which make her both needy and incontinent. What I’m saying is 2016 is off to a squishy, warm start...
by Rowan | Dec 30, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Part of me feels like I should ask you if you’ve made any resolutions for the new year. The rest of me is like “nah, you’re under enough...
