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 Christine Hanolsy | Mar 23, 2016 | Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! Every day I ride my bike to work, rain or shine. That’s not so bad. But every day I have to ride my bike home again, which means struggling up a long, steep incline trying not to fall over or pass out. My...
by Meg | Mar 21, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Go with the flow Writer’s block is my bête noire. My first experience with it happened last summer after attending a transformative writing workshop. Ironic, I know. But I found myself staring at a blank page, pen in hand,...
by Christine Hanolsy | Mar 16, 2016 | Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! Time’s a-flying. Would you believe it’s been nearly two years since we started the microstory challenge at yeah write? That’s right: the very first microstory challenge–originally called...
by Meg | Mar 14, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Spring forward I hate losing an hour to Daylight Saving Time but if that’s the exchange that is needed to move from winter to spring, I’ll take it. Of course, I’m writing this from the flat center of Ohio where...
by Christine Hanolsy | Mar 9, 2016 | Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! A long time ago in a galaxy… You know the rest. But I’m not here to talk about Star Wars; I’m here to talk about The Only Living Boy. Remember how a long time ago (September) when yeah write...