by Rowan | Apr 21, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
The waiting is the hardest part, isn’t it? Well, the wait is over: Round One of YeahWrite’s Super Challenge is officially OPEN. Writers, check your emails for your group assignments and prompts. For those of you playing along at home (seriously, though,...
by Arden Ruth | Apr 21, 2017 | Weekend Showcase, YeahWrite
The Weekend Writing Showcase is open! TGIF, YeahWriters! I want to take the time to wish a whole lot of good luck to our Super Challenge contestants. The first round of Super Challenge #4 kicks off tonight at 10pm ET. I know many are competing in multiple contests...
by Rowan | Apr 21, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Who’s ready for the weekend? Especially, who’s ready for this weekend, and the super challenge? I’m still a lot in love with our newest challenge, and not just because we get to hand out cash prizes to the winners. We’ve got great prompts and...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 19, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Keep taking shots “Why do you write like you’re running out of time? Write day and night like you’re running out of time?” —Burr, “Nonstop” —Lin-Manuel Miranda, “Hamilton, An American Musical” I had the incredible privilege of bringing my...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 18, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Open, YeahWrite
It Takes a Village to Write a Book I’ve been joining things over the last week. Writing groups, blogging challenges, regular meetings with writer friends. If you sat still with a cup of coffee, I’d very likely join you too. It began as an attempt to revive my sagging...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 17, 2017 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
What’s Blocking You? I couldn’t think of anything to write about for this week’s opener so probably I need to write about writer’s block, no? How can we write when we can’t write? When you’re feeling blocked, poke around in your psyche a little bit and see...
