by YeahWrite Editor | May 26, 2015 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Letting in summer My city bursts open at the seams during Memorial Day weekend. Neighborhood street fairs, farmer’s markets, and outdoor concert venues pop up in parks like daisies. You can sit on a park bench and watch all of...
by Arden Ruth | May 25, 2015 | Interview Series, Who's on Fourth, YeahWrite
Welcome to who’s on fourth where we interview one member of the yeah write community and the interview will publish the fourth Monday of each month. Next in the series features Arden of Arden Ruth Writes interviewing Asha of Parenting in the Wilderness &...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 25, 2015 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
It’s open submissions this week! It’s Memorial Day here in the United States, a day for remembrance for those who died while serving in the U.S. military. The American flag will be flown at half-mast, and it’s a bank and school holiday. Here at yeah...
by Christine Hanolsy | May 24, 2015 | Kickoff, ultimate question, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] herding cats Somebody* once compared writing to herding cats. You get a few words and sentences going off in the direction you want, and the ones you’re not paying attention to wander away. When you go to gather up the...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 22, 2015 | moonshine, YeahWrite
It’s the weekend, so the moonshine grid is open Got your bathing suit? Towel? SPF 30 (or 50, if your undertones are Casperish, like mine)? Because it’s Memorial Day weekend in the US, we thought a pool party was in order. Cold drinks and bomb pops are on...
by Rowan | May 22, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]So how’d your writing – I mean, reading – homework go yesterday? That good, huh? It’s hard to be a critical reader, but it’s definitely a skill worth working on! Well, I’ve...