by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 27, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Busy Break With no school this week and a husband at home too, I thought I’d be on staycation reading a ton of books. In reality, I haven’t picked up any book since a few days before Christmas. I’ve been so so busy. Grrr. I AM excited to see so many...
by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 24, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Exciting News! I love exciting news, don’t you? Well, I’ve got some for you! Because community is super important to us, we’re always looking for more ways to do it right. To that end, we’ve brought on Lisa Shaw as our Community Engagement...
by Arden Ruth | Dec 22, 2017 | 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! Nonfiction Know-How: How I Spent 2017 It’s been...
by Rowan | Dec 22, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Pause. The word solstice is derived from the Latin sol (“sun”) and sistere (“to stand still”). Whether it’s the longest or shortest night of the year where you are, this is the moment when the sun’s declination pauses before...
by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 20, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Roar See that lion up there? That’s been me for the past week. My car has been in the shop four times because of a recurring battery problem that comes back every time they “fix” it and send me home. This is literally the worst time of year for...
by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 17, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Holy Smokes You all brought it last week! I’m super impressed! Nothing makes me happier than to see lots of participation, commenting, and community spirit. When I was first starting out at YeahWrite as a participant, it struck me how the group of people I was...