by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 1, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite, Year of Fearless Writing
Welcome to the Year of Fearless Writing! You write. I mean, that's why you're here. But how often do you say "I'm a writer?" And what's the difference between "I write" and "I'm a writer" anyway? Over the last five years, YeahWrite--besides being a great place to...
by Michelle Longo | Mar 30, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
{Insert Clever April Fools Joke Here} So how did your first part of the year go? Did you accomplish what you want or is April Fool’s Day just another day for your goals to taunt you? Sometimes I see my friends and aquaintances launching their books, attending...
by Rowan | Mar 29, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Hey, honey… Now that I’ve got your attention, let’s talk about all the cool stuff coming up, ok? It’s about to be April, which means a new poetry slam and a new post in our Year of Fearless Writing series. Those both go live on April first, but...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 27, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Sniffle Nothing is blooming yet, but every morning I wake up congested, then it goes away. I’m typically not prone to allergies so now I’m wondering if maybe I should change my filters (again). In the meantime, I’m feeling much empathy for those who...
by Asha Rajan | Mar 23, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
The other side Last week was a good one for writers. Wednesday was World Storytelling Day, and Thursday was UNESCO’s World Poetry Day. Thursday was also the International Day for the Elimination of Racism; a day that commemorates and honours the 69 peaceful...
by Rowan | Mar 22, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Nie moje małpy, ale mój cyrk: they may not be my monkeys, but this is my circus (as an aside, I’m pretty proud of myself for retaining enough Polish to be able to adjust the original proverb, nie mój cyrk, nie moje małpy, to match the headline despite not having...
