by Rowan | Nov 3, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Doing Better Last night I had the dubious joy of sharing a coffeeshop with two lit-bros. They described in excruciating detail their fascinating and innovative stories, that they were sure nobody had shared with the world. “My story takes place in the...
by Rowan | Oct 27, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners
It’s been a long week Freelancers I know have had their work hours and assignments dialed back. A friend was doxxed. Two friends won’t be having their leases renewed and are scrambling to find places to live. In all this, writing seems like it might as...
by Rowan | Oct 20, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
deepam, deepam Where our editor Asha lives, the spring’s cygnets are becoming swans and the days are lengthening on toward summer. At my home, the dark wraps around the house now well before the day’s work is done and I have to light a lamp to cook dinner....
by Rowan | Oct 13, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners
Are you ready for the weekend? Yeah, me too. Not that my weekend’s less busy than the week: I’ve got three deadlines and I’m in a wedding. You know what I’d rather be doing with my weekend? That’s right: the first round of Super Challenge...
by Rowan | Oct 6, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Deadlines Do they motivate or terrify you? I’ve got a few major ones this week for my own job, and we’ve got a couple more at YeahWrite: today is the last day to sign up for Summaries class, and next Wednesday registration closes for Super Challenge #6...
by Rowan | Sep 29, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Sunday SUNDAY Sundayyyyyy! It’s one of those posts, folks. I’m announcing the winners, but I’m also giving you a heads up about so much more. Or you could, you know, scroll straight to the bottom. I don’t care. I don’t put any work into...