by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 9, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
So, You’re a Writer? Earlier today, I was volunteering with some people from my Day Job. One of them, a woman I don’t have occasion to speak to very often said to me, “So, you’re a writer? Do you have a book or something?” Now, I do...
by Arden Ruth | Apr 7, 2017 | Weekend Showcase, YeahWrite
The Weekend Writing Showcase is open! TGIF! We’ve had a big week here at YeahWrite. Did you know this week marked our 6th birthday? For 312 consecutive weeks and counting, we’ve brought you the writing challenges you’ve come to know and love. We also...
by Rowan | Apr 7, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
cough. cough. cough. The only thing worse than having bronchitis for two weeks is trying to edit what you wrote during those two weeks. One hit of cough syrup and every defense I have against overblown metaphor, word overuse, and over.. you know what, I was gonna do a...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 5, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Go for the gusto! “Be passionate and move forward with gusto every single hour of every single day until you reach your goal.” –Ava DuVernay I will admit, I’ve been so distracted for nearly a year that I feel like I can’t even remember...
by Christine Hanolsy | Apr 5, 2017 | Challenge, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
The Flashiest of Flash Micro is back. That’s right: in honor of YeahWrite’s sixth birthday, we’re rebooting our famous fast-and-furious flash competition, and I couldn’t be more excited! This time around, we’re dialing it up a notch. The...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 4, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Open, YeahWrite
Happy Birthday To Me! I love April. I was born in April and I got married in April, so this month is already one of my favourites. On top of that, I share my birthday month with YeahWrite, so I feel like all the exciting things happening around here are joyous...
