by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 2, 2017 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s Not You, It’s Them Blogging sometimes gets a bad rap. It’s seen by some as a navel-gazing cry for attention, a pathetic way of reaching out and saying “I feel alone” or “I did this” without regard for the reader....
by Rowan | Jan 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Poetry Slam, Writing Help, YeahWrite
It’s not the size that matters… It’s whether you start your post with a semi-appropriate joke. Actually, what I did just there is what you’ll be doing this month: wrote a couplet. Although we usually think of couplets as building blocks for...
by Rowan | Jan 1, 2017 | Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
There’s nothing like reading through the grid (or your articles feed, or…) and coming across an essay that makes you say “Ugh, another navelgazing pile of word vomit.”And yet, there are also personal essays you’ll read that change the way...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 1, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Gratitude If you had told me back in 2012, back when I was thinking about submitting something to yeah write, that someday I’d be the editor in chief here, I’d have never believed you. And if you’d told me that the...
by Arden Ruth | Dec 30, 2016 | moonshine, Weekend Showcase, YeahWrite
The weekend writing showcase is open! TGIF! With 2017 fast approaching, I bet most of us are happy to say goodbye to 2016 with a particular middle finger. However, we can end the year with a bang by showcasing our best stories here at yeah write’s weekend...
by Rowan | Dec 30, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]2016 is drawing to a close (don’t let the door hit ya where the Good Lord split ya, as my Southern grandmother used to say) and most of us are thinking about time, and how it runs out. Time ran out for a lot of our heroes this...
