by Arden Ruth | Feb 17, 2017 | moonshine, Weekend Showcase, YeahWrite
The weekend writing showcase is open! TGIF! I’m looking forward to another long weekend here in the US, and I know our super challenge participants are eagerly awaiting their results! How about we soothe those nerves with some writing this weekend, eh? You know...
by Rowan | Feb 17, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Everything old is new again. And for once I’m not talking about fascism. No, I fell down my own staircase Wednesday morning. It’s like I haven’t lived in this house for over a decade, y’know? Waved my foot...
by YeahWrite Editor | Feb 15, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Popular voting for the yeah write #305 weekly writing challenge is now open! Vote by 10pm ET on Thursday for your favorite nonfiction and fiction|poetry entries! Before you vote The feedback from the vote is great to have, but without your personal touch, we...
by YeahWrite Editor | Feb 14, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
more restrictive than Christian Grey It’s hard to guess what someone else is thinking. In relationships, getting it right can yield great benefits; but getting it wrong can result in spending the night alone pretty quick. For sadomasochists, that predicament...
by YeahWrite Editor | Feb 13, 2017 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Structural Editing: How your story unfolds Our February nonfiction know-how is all about editing – from the highest level of story concept all the way down to the most specific level of individual word choice. Last week I wrote...
by Rowan | Feb 12, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Oh my god you guys this is harder than it looks Rowan here. Michelle left me in charge of writing the opening paragraphs for this week’s kickoff. Sometimes I can just sit down and start typing and the words flow. Other times...
