by Meg | Dec 2, 2014 | Fiction|Poetry, Open, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Make a Show of It “Show, don’t tell.” I’m reading Toni Morrison’s A Mercy and last night came across a passage that vividly spoke to this advice. In the passage, Morrison shared why Lina and Mistress...
by Michelle Longo | Dec 1, 2014 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
It’s the final week of our writing contest at yeah write! We had been calling this the November writing contest, but then we took a week off for American Thanksgiving and it turned into December on us. We hope you took last week to write a killer essay for this,...
by Christine Hanolsy | Nov 26, 2014 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! It’s a holiday week here in the US, so we’re sidling up to the nearest space station and giving everybody a little bit of shore leave in the form of unmoderated submissions!...
by Natalie DeYoung | Nov 25, 2014 | Fiction|Poetry, Open, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Unmoderated holiday week As a holiday present to our editors, especially the submissions editor, we are celebrating with an unmoderated grid. Posts must still abide by basic yeah write guidelines, which means they must be first...
by Rowan | Nov 24, 2014 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Happy (American) Thanksgiving Week! Welcome to our week off from the November competition. If you want to know how the competition is going, you can check out all the semi-finalists here. In the meantime, it’s a holiday and...
by Christine Hanolsy | Nov 19, 2014 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, ultimate question, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! It’s the third week of yeah write’s fall writing contest, and you intersteller travelers are flying high. As of right now, there are 27 gargleblaster microstories in the...