by Stacie Dalrymple | Aug 28, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Busy, Busy What a week! My son started tenth grade, and I’m leaving for Iceland tomorrow so it’s been a bit busy, to say the least. In addition to packing and buying things for school and my trip, I felt compelled to make sure everthing was in order, since...
by Christine Hanolsy | Aug 24, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
While the cat’s away… My kids were away at camp last week, giving me almost seven glorious hours to myself each day. I had plans, people. Plans. Big writing plans. Unfortunately, those plans didn’t take into account the couch cover that needed...
by Rowan | Aug 23, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Surprise! One of my favorite parts of collaborating with other writers is handing them little surprises. Nothing big, just a moment or two in the story that’s designed to delight them. Most of those end up on the cutting room floor, of course, being darlings...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Aug 21, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Six of One… I’ve been having trouble uploading photos to these posts lately. What that means, practically speaking, is that I don’t always end up with the first image (or even the second) that I choose. So this week, you get eggs instead of the bird...
by Michelle Longo | Aug 17, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Time for School! School is back in session here in my little corner of SoCal. I’m proud of myself for resisting the urge to buy a thousand new notebooks and all of the colorful Post-Its. For me, the first day of school is tantamount to January 1. In fact, I...
by Rowan | Aug 16, 2019 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
The final round closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Well, here we are. The final round of Lucky Number 13, YeahWrite’s nonfiction Super Challenge. We don’t have 13 writers, of course, but 12, and they’ll be competing for those...