by Arden Ruth | Feb 9, 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: Design There’s no point in...
by Rowan | Feb 9, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Whatever the Reason Stacie’s got her fitbit. I’ve got Pokemon GO. Don’t judge; I bet I’ll walk more steps than her today, since the next wave of Pokemon are being released. My dog has never gotten so much exercise in her life. It doesn’t...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Feb 7, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Color Me Fit I bought a new fitbit this week because the band on my old one broke and is not fixable since the model I had was old, from the pre-exchangeable-band days. My new one came with two bands and one is purple, so obviously I love it as much as I love the idea...
by Rowan | Feb 7, 2018 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Hey, Super Challenge writers! I guess I could just say super writers – this round had some great personal essays. Your feedback should be in hand. One thing we heard back on a recent survey was that it’s confusing to get negative feedback and then advance....
by Christine Hanolsy | Feb 7, 2018 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
Once upon a time… I’ll admit it: my favorite stories are stories with magic in them. Witches, wizards, magic rings, super powers, telepathy, extra-sensory perception, all of that stuff, be it medieval, modern, futuristic, or none of the above. For me,...
by Michelle Longo | Feb 4, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Perseverance My 11 year old has embarked on several months of rigorous training leading up to a test to receive his black belt. He’s nervous, and rightfully so, as the training, qualification, and testing are all pretty intense. As I write, he’s 36 hours...
