by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 11, 2015 | moonshine, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s the weekend, so the moonshine grid is open I hope everyone got their flu shot, because `tis the season…for getting sick. Unfortunately, with work commitments heating up and seasonal business afoot, I neglected to get...
by Rowan | Dec 11, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Your word for today is “bokeh.” Bokeh (or boke, but when writing for native English speakers I find bokeh gives a more intuitive grasp of the correct pronunciation) is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the...
by Rowan | Dec 9, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here A friend of mine who teaches asked for feedback this week from my writing group on our most pivotal moments in learning to read and write critically. Obviously she got...
by Christine Hanolsy | Dec 9, 2015 | gargleblaster, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! What’s your writing soundtrack? No, that’s not this week’s question. It’s just something I am curious about. Years ago I figured out that I cannot, absolutely cannot, write while...
by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 8, 2015 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What to say I am sick today. My body aches and I’m running a fever. All I want to do is curl up on the couch with a cup of tea and watch a few hours of mindless TV. In fact, I am struggling to find a coherent way to string...
by YeahWrite Editor | Dec 7, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s your story Welcome to the weekly nonfiction challenge at yeah write. If you’re new, please take off your coat, relax, walk around a bit — there’s a lot to explore. We’re pretty informal. We love to meet...