by Rowan | Sep 1, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Poetry Slam, Writing Help, YeahWrite
I know it doesn’t feel like it today, when the Real Feel Index says that I’m sitting in a room that’s literally halfway to the boiling point of water, but summer is winding down and coming to an end. Kids are headed back to school, and for some of us...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 31, 2016 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Popular voting for the yeah write #281 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 Christine Hanolsy | Aug 30, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
The sky’s the limit Constellations in the city are broken things. In the city it is never completely dark even when the street lamp outside my window is broken and the entire neighborhood is asleep. Low-hanging clouds make it brighter, not darker, with reflected...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 29, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Power of observation Who hasn’t felt like they’re drained of writing ideas? I’ve felt this way, maybe a thousand times. One method I like to use to kickstart my creativity is practicing precise observation, aka...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 28, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Two-thirds through I’m a sucker for a first-of-the-month that ushers in a new season. It feels like a good time for reflection. Here in the U.S., it’s back to school. For many, the kids are in class already (though we...
by Arden Ruth | Aug 26, 2016 | moonshine, YeahWrite
It’s the weekend, so the moonshine grid is open Whew! Is everyone as tired as I am? I am in need of some much needed R&R, and the yeah write weekend writing showcase is just the place for it. So please kick up your feet, pour your favorite drink, and let’s relax,...
