by Stacie Dalrymple | Apr 15, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Rubber Erasers and Ham Today is National Tax Day here in the US, only this year we don’t have to pay taxes until July 15. So it isn’t really National Tax Day after all. BUT it is also National Rubber Eraser Day and National Glazed Spiral Ham Day, so please...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Apr 11, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Marathon Shopping In Massachusetts, we now have a rule that grocery stores have to operate at 40% capacity relative to how many people are normally permitted inside. I had to shop today and it was a two-hour ordeal because it took 50 minutes of waiting in the line...
by Rowan | Apr 10, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
A breath of fresh air I stepped out for a breath of fresh air today. It was hard not to: it’s a gorgeous day out there. It’s a little hard breathing through the mask, but hey, I’m outside. And while no, a non-N95 mask doesn’t filter out all of...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Apr 8, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Making Do Chag sameach to all who celebrate! We understand your experience is likely to be very different this year and hope that whatever traditions you are able to preserve bring you comfort and joy during these uncertain times. Social distancing is hard on so many...
by Rowan | Apr 4, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Who’s ready to read something that doesn’t start “today in pandemic news?” Yeah, us too. The good news is, you can! The bad news is, you’ll have to write it. But it’s ok, we’ve got you covered with prompts, prizes, and…...
by Nathan James | Apr 4, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Maybe What the World Needs Sorry for the pretentious title. I’ve been watching a lot of TV lately. Probably most of us have. There was Killing Eve, Schitt’s Creek, I Am Not Okay With This, Locke and Key, Succession. I’m sure I’m forgetting...