by Rowan | Nov 15, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
The Final Round closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Here we are, shortlisted writers! Down to the final ten, and ready to spend 48 hours crafting an amazing* story. This round, our writers will be combining tropes from two genres to make a...
by Rowan | Nov 15, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Rowan went to the Midwest and all I got was these germs Y’all, I’m sick. So sick. Sick enough that napping sounds good, even though naps always give me Nap Hangover. Whiiiiiiiine. But I have ginger tea, and honey, and EVENTUALLY whatever’s going on...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Nov 13, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Silence is Golden I am sitting here stunned by the silence. For what seems like forever, leaf blowers have polluted the air with their incessant buzzing during the daylight hours. This won’t last long, I’m sure; the trees aren’t quite done yet. But...
by Rowan | Nov 13, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for… but first a few announcements. Y’all, I want to remind you that we could only move the top two stories from each round to the finals. That means we’re grading on a very steep curve, and if your...
by Michelle Longo | Nov 9, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
How Are You Holding Up? Now that the first week of November is behind us and we’re diving headlong into week two, how are you holding up? Are you still going strong on your November writing goals or have you already fizzled out? Or, are you like me, and never...
by Rowan | Nov 8, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Bodies in motion stay in motion Hello from the Windy City, where it almost, kinda, sorta snowed this week. You know who I get to see tonight? THAT’S RIGHT, it’s a YeahWrite party for not just me but Nate. We’re splitting our birthdays and going out....