by Stacie Dalrymple | Feb 12, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Orange You Glad? I know, I know. I AM that kind of person. But orange you glad that Sumos are back in season? And before you get on my case, yes, I know the oranges in the photo are not Sumos, but sometimes a person has to make do. Also, orange you glad it’s...
by Nathan James | Feb 8, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Tick Tock I participated in a writing contest a few weeks ago. The first three days of the contests was MLK Day weekend, and I didn’t write; I told myself I was “planning.” Tuesday rolls around and work explodes with deadlines and stress. I came home...
by Rowan | Feb 7, 2020 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Round One Closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Have you ever had to find an image for an article? I can’t recommend choosing “start” as the word to search on stock photo sites, because those images are terrifying. Blank pages, open...
by Rowan | Feb 7, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Irony Y’all, I wrote the best intro paragraph. About saving your work, and momentum, and the popular vote, and then I don’t know what I hit but it’s gone and I’m such a consummate professional that I’m not even going to try to retype it,...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Feb 5, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Sweet Treat I wasn’t going to write about sweets but this photo is so pretty that I’m just going with it. I don’t have much of a sweet tooth anymore, which is a big change from when I was younger, but small beautiful treats like this are always very...
by Michelle Longo | Feb 1, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
All around me are familiar faces Weird thing about me number one thousand four hundred fifty-three: I love finding faces on things. Whether it’s a sad fruit, an angry rock, or a really happy telephone pole, I find objects with personality wherever I go. And you...