by Meg | Nov 18, 2014 | Fiction|Poetry, Open, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “Yes, I’d like a serving of your best fiction and poetry.” Although I have been writing since I was a teenager and have spent most of my adult life doing some form of writing-related work, only recently have I...
by Michelle Longo | Nov 17, 2014 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
It’s week three of the November writing contest at yeah write! We are so excited by how many newcomers are hanging out with us and we love all of the familiar faces who wow us every week. If you’re looking for detailed contest info, keep reading and...
by Christine Hanolsy | Nov 12, 2014 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, ultimate question, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! OK, everyone, duck and cover – we’ve got stars shooting all over the place, and if you’re not careful, you might catch one in the eye. I mean: did you read the grid...
by Michelle Longo | Nov 10, 2014 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
It’s week two of the November writing contest at yeah write! Last week was amazing. We welcomed many new writers and welcomed back familiar faces. Our editorial staff worked hard to score each submission that made it to the voting round and, after taking the...
by Christine Hanolsy | Nov 4, 2014 | gargleblaster, microfiction, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! We have liftoff! For the next month or so – through December 7 minus the week of American Thanksgiving – it’s all systems go on the yeah write fall writing contest. It’s open...
by Meg | Nov 4, 2014 | Fiction|Poetry, Open, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The November contest is here. Bring us your fiction and poetry. One of my favorite quotes about writing is by John Steinbeck: The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness. In utter...