by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 30, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Writing as Respite When things are difficult, write. For many, it’s a rough time right now. Write, my friends, and let it heal you. Whether it be something extremely personal that you never show a soul, a response to what you see around you, a scathing op-ed or...
by Rowan | Sep 28, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Round One Closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Welcome to the Super Challenge! If it’s your first time here at this competition designed by writers and for writers (seriously we’d like to quit our jobs and enter, do you want to run this...
by Arden Ruth | Sep 28, 2018 | Weekend Showcase, YeahWrite
The Weekend Writing Showcase is open! TGIF, YeahWriters! Let’s make this place your home for all the stories that didn’t make it to the YeahWrite competitive grids this week. As a refresher, here’s what we had going on! Technique Toolbox: Pseudonyms Every writer wants...
by Rowan | Sep 28, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Dystopian Fiction I dunno, y’all, do you still read dystopia? It’s starting to lose its charm when I can just open up the Washington Post. In other news, a giant meteor missed us, so those of you on Team Giant Meteor 2020 need to work harder if this is all...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 26, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Something Old? Something New? After having written the voting post weekly for quite some time, I fear that one day I might revisit a story I’ve already told. It’s not out of the question. My brain is aging, after all. So if I ever do that, you have a few...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 23, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Where Have I Heard This Before? There’s a very fine line between relatable and trite. In fact, it’s so fine I think it’s actually blurred more often than not. If you’ve heard one toddler tantrum tale, you’ve heard them all, right? On many...