by Christine Hanolsy | Oct 14, 2015 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! You ever have that dream where you’re walking the halls at school or work, late for everything and wearing nothing but your own skin, and then David Bowie shows up and brings you a birthday cake? What? I...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 12, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What are you afraid of? This past week, I spent some time in the yeah write coffeehouse* trying to encourage more nonfiction submissions. The biggest barrier for most was a lack of time. I totally get that – by the time...
by Christine Hanolsy | Oct 7, 2015 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! Gratitude is a funny thing. Sometimes it just doesn’t feel right to say “thank you.” You want to shout it, to paint it across the sky, to write it into a symphony, bake it into a cake. You...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 5, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What trimming my bush taught me about writing I have a giant rhododendron in front of my house. It has grown so high that the top leaves reach up to the second story. The back is touching the house and, when it’s windy, the...
by Christine Hanolsy | Sep 30, 2015 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, ultimate question, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! There’s no accounting for taste. Some folks like grapefruit juice, others prefer orange. Some like romance, others would rather read thrillers. Whatever your taste, you’re...
by Michelle Longo | Sep 28, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow? It seems like most people know if they are procrastinators or not. It also seems like that should be pretty easy to determine, right? I’m not sure what...