by Rowan | Oct 1, 2015 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Writing Help, YeahWrite
Are you tired of the fiction|poetry grid getting all the love? Yeah, me too. Nonfiction – essays, memoirs, and creative nonfiction of all types – was one of my first loves, and I’ll be clinging to it with my cold, inkstained fingers before I quit writing it. Editors...
by Rowan | Oct 1, 2015 | Writing Help, YeahWrite
Noir. To the Francophones among us, it’s just a word. No, seriously, English language, why you gotta do us like that? But it was a French movie critic, Nino Frank, who introduced the term “film noir” (“black film”) in 1946 to describe the...
by Rowan | Sep 30, 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 NOW THAT I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION: No, really. Do I? I’m in a pretty privileged position, writing the voting and winner’s posts every week. It means I write...
by Christine Hanolsy | Sep 30, 2015 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, ultimate question, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings Earthlings! There’s no accounting for taste. Some folks like grapefruit juice, others prefer orange. Some like romance, others would rather read thrillers. Whatever your taste, you’re...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 29, 2015 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] More than we can chew At the beginning of every class, I have my composition students journal. Though I pick out topics for them to gnaw on if they so choose, I also give them the option to just empty their...
by Arden Ruth | Sep 28, 2015 | Interview Series, Who's on Fourth, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Welcome to who’s on fourth, where we interview a member of the yeah write community. Interviews are published on the fourth Monday of each month. Next in the series features Arden of Arden Ruth Writes...