by Christine Hanolsy | Jan 25, 2015 | badges, Kickoff, ultimate question, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Home, sweet home A few months ago we had our 100-year old house painted for the first time since we bought it twelve years ago. Instead of the original staid beige with robin’s egg blue trim, we opted for a three-color scheme...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 23, 2015 | moonshine, YeahWrite
It’s the weekend, so the moonshine grid is open I’m a writing teacher, and one of the first lessons I give my students is the first step of the writing process: prewriting. Whether you free write, brainstorm, cluster, outline, or compose haikus in your...
by Rowan | Jan 23, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Just because. Wow, I haven’t thought about that phrase in a while. As an adult and a grammarian it makes me cringe a little inside. As a child, it could mean anything, good or bad: Mom, why can’t I...
by Rowan | Jan 21, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, the speakeasy, Voting, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vote for your favorite nonfiction, fiction and microstories here Welcome back, o intrepid writers and readers. Did you stay up late to catch the opening of the vote? Are you in a different time zone than I am and this is a perfectly...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jan 21, 2015 | gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Greetings, Earthlings! Writing is not so different from space travel, wouldn’t you agree? Some of us have just left the safety of our homeworld, heading out in search of new worlds and new stories to...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 20, 2015 | Fiction|Poetry, Open, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Welcome to the fiction and poetry challenge at yeah write Right now, I am reading The Magician’s Land, the final book in a series that has not disappointed in its ability to keep me obsessively turning pages. After plowing...