by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 4, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hot Spot My dog Buster has a hot spot. Again. He simply cannot leave anything alone. This time, a bee stung him as far as I know since I pulled one out of his hair near that spot. I saw no visual evidence of a sting, but all the same he licked and chewed until his...
by Asha Rajan | Oct 4, 2017 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
The Story’s Told With Facts And Lies Hey y’all! It’s Asha. I’m excited to be filling in for Christine this week. It’s been a tumultuous week around the world. When events and emotions feel overwhelming, I take comfort in little things. My...
by Rowan | Oct 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Writing Help, YeahWrite
It’s Techtober! With so many folks gearing up for NaNoWriMo and the fall writing competition season (including our own Super Challenge #6), I thought we’d skip our usual poetry slam this month and talk about a fiction (or nonfiction) technique instead....
by Rowan | Oct 1, 2017 | Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Yes, spoilers! Look, as someone who, along with their friends, watches a number of shows, I can appreciate the idea that it’s important to have surprises in our life. I mean, who wasn’t surprised that Snape killed Dumbledore, or that Soylent Green was...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 1, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
You’re Really Going to Want to Read This I love to tell you quirky things about myself, so here’s another one: I’m totally freaked out by change and yet I crave it constantly. That means I am often looking for new and different experiences and then I...
by Arden Ruth | Sep 29, 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! Fiction|Poetry Prompt Up: Natalie considered the...