by Rowan | Mar 1, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Scarlet Quill Society, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Welcome (back) to the Scarlet Quill Society! In 2023 YeahWrite’s free workshop is going back to the basics with a focus on tropes, the sometimes imperceptible and often underrated building blocks of writing. Check out the bottom of this post (and every post) for...
by Arden Ruth | Feb 24, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Rut Roh I’m in a rut, what feels like a fairly substantial one. Lately it seems like any progress I make in any part of my life, the universe comes for me, shoving me backward. Two steps forward, fourteen steps back. Focusing on my writing, time is my issue. My...
by Rowan | Feb 17, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Talk to the duckie For some reason, when I went to law school, people were bewildered. “Why wouldn’t you do something with computers, you’re always on the computer,” they said. Aside from the fact that just because you might be good at...
by Rowan | Feb 10, 2023 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Round 1 closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) You’re on your own Just kidding. While by the time you see this post I’ll have fled the country (just to Canada, don’t worry), you’re never really on your own as a writer at YeahWrite....
by Christine Hanolsy | Feb 10, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
In the doldrums Doldrums is one of those words that sounds to me like exactly what it is: a dreary, sluggish, stagnant state of mind. It’s easy to get bogged down in the day-to-day (especially for this Pacific Northwest writer in February) and lose sight of the...
by Nathan James | Feb 3, 2023 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
I totally already stole candy from the dish on your end table It’s February 1st. If 2023 were a house, we’d be through the breezeway and stepping into the living room.If you wanted to do something differently with your writing, have you started? What can a writing...
