by Christine Hanolsy | Mar 7, 2018 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
Let’s get spooky Maybe winter is finally on its way out here in the Northern hemisphere, but mornings are still misty-grey and mysterious. Sometimes, when I leave the house early and the traffic in my neighborhood is particularly quiet, it can feel like...
by YeahWrite Editor | Mar 4, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Do Over So, January was 172 days long and February lasted only about 172 minutes. In all of that, I definitely lost sight of my writing resolutions and goals. How about you? Are you plugging along or in need of a reboot? I think it’s probably more fair to say...
by Arden Ruth | Mar 2, 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: Pitch and Submit Got a great...
by Rowan | Mar 2, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
March kinda snuck up on me Hey, who knew February only had 28 days? This week found me cursing the Gregorian calendar and frantically trying to wrap my February end-of-month details like invoices and those new Technique Toolbox and poetry slam posts. In my defense, it...
by Rowan | Mar 1, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Poetry Slam, Writing Help, YeahWrite
This month’s poetry slam is for the spellers out there. We’ve rhymed this year, we’ve scanned, but have we used spellcheck? We have not. So let’s start. (Fun fact: I once tried to talk my parents into moving because our home state didn’t...
by Rowan | Mar 1, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
“That’s great, honey. Where can I read it?” If those words from my mom make you cringe too, this month’s Technique Toolbox is for you. We’re going to talk about putting your words where my mom – or anybody’s mom – can get her hands on them. Whether you’ve got a great...
