by Arden Ruth | Jul 6, 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: Writing About Writing (Part...
by Rowan | Jul 6, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Well, heck, it’s time for our annual uncomfortable talk Back in the day, when YeahWrite was yeah write and we did a summer teaching series instead of the Super Challenge (ask me how that went, while everyone wanted to take a summer vacation) (kidding, it was...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jul 4, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
I’m Baaaaack I’m back from ten days in California Wine Country and boy was that a much-needed break! Great wine, exceptional food, beautiful scenery; everything was amazing there, as usual. Also, I was barely online at all, which was just what I needed....
by Christine Hanolsy | Jul 4, 2018 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
Lazy days I’ll admit it; I haven’t been writing much. I’ve been editing like crazy, but I haven’t been writing. I like editing just fine, but editing and writing activate different parts of my brain. I may get a great deal of satisfaction from...
by Rowan | Jul 1, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
What a feeling Okay, folks. We’ve hit the third part of our Writing about Writing series, so it’s time for a few quick flashbacks. First, we reminded you that as you read through the story you’re about to critique, you should keep three questions in...
by Rowan | Jul 1, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Poetry Slam, Writing Help, YeahWrite
It’s music to my ears How often have you heard that? Especially in reference to poetry? Well, poetry and music are pretty closely related. We’ll discover how closely in this month’s slam, when you write a poem-within-a-poem using a few rules cribbed...
