by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 6, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
Labor Day micro challenge Here in the U.S., it’s Labor Day week (September 5, 2016), and we thought we’d take advantage of the holiday to mix it up a little with a micro challenge. Let’s call it Throwback Tuesday, to early 2016. If you’re looking for...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 5, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Open a door Last week, I wrote about paying attention, seeing the world afresh, and how that helps heighten your creativity. Today, I’m thinking about ways to inspire our writing more concretely but in keeping with this...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 4, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What’s inspiring you? I love books and movies. They’ve always served as inspiration for my own writing. Seeing the way another writer crafted a story not only helps me learn, but can push me a little when I’m not...
by Arden Ruth | Sep 2, 2016 | moonshine, YeahWrite
It’s the weekend, so the moonshine grid is open When this post goes live, I’ll likely be stuck on the interstate in rush hour traffic as tropical storm Hermine brings her worst to my city. I’ll be ready for a big glass of wine and some excellent reading...
by Rowan | Sep 2, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]They say the devil’s in the details. Sometimes that’s details like the textiles depicted in a Safavid manuscript (why did I take this commission, this might be the fiddliest piece of reproduction I’ve ever fiddled...
by Rowan | Sep 1, 2016 | Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For this month’s nonfiction knowhow we’re going to focus on two conflicting aphorisms. The first is “winners never quit; quitters never win” and the second is “quit while you’re ahead.”...
