by Natalie DeYoung | Mar 26, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Too much My job is precarious, like much of the world today. I get assignments to teach classes based on student enrollment numbers. This semester, the numbers were just not on my side, and I joined many others in the unemployment lines. Without classes to teach, I...
by Rowan | Mar 22, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
First of all, are you kidding me? Twenty Super Challenges? We’ve been doing this for five years? Kids that weren’t even born for Super Challenge One can read now? Well. I guess that’s another generation of writers. Here’s hoping we’ll...
by Asha Rajan | Mar 19, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
One is the loneliest number This week, I’ve been thinking a lot about community and how to get more involved with local (to me) writing groups. Writing can be a woefully lonely business, or at least a woefully alone business. It can feel like you’re...
by Christine Hanolsy | Mar 18, 2021 | YeahWrite
Happy birthday, YeahWrite! We’ve been making words together for ten years, and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate than by making more words… out loud, with you! Join the YeahWrite editorial staff and your fellow YeahWriters on Friday, April 16 and/or...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 12, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Are you ready? I sure am. Ready for it to be anything but winter, that is. If you’ve been reading YeahWrite’s weekly posts for long, you may know that I walk my dogs in the woods near my house every morning. I’m so tired of the scarf-coat-hat-gloves...
by Rowan | Mar 5, 2021 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Round 2 Closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) The Chair-y On Top We’ve all had bad weeks. Weird ones. Hard ones. The cherry on top of this week, in which it seemed everything spilled, broke, broke down, or some diabolical combination of the above,...