by Rowan | Sep 4, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]It’s finally getting cold and dark where I live, and I couldn’t be happier. While I know it’ll be plenty warm in Long Beach next week, for now I’m enjoying the crispness of the air. I...
by Rowan | Aug 28, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]It’s been a long, amazing, distracting week. One of my best friends has been in town, after a surprise move from Chicago (where I’d been planning to visit her this fall) to the East Coast....
by Rowan | Aug 21, 2015 | badges, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]It’s always a little weird to sit down and write the winners’ post on a week when I’ve had a bunch of rejections. You know the ones: you submit a story or poem, wait for just long enough to...
by Rowan | Aug 14, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]I know we’ve been talking about coffee all week, but let’s take a break with another liquid, ok? One of my personal favorites: wine. Specifically, let’s talk about the phrase in vino veritas....
by Rowan | Aug 7, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Help. Whether it’s an imperative, a noun, or a verb, we all probably need to use this word more often. It’s hard to ask for help, but there are so many things that need doing, and only one of each...
by Rowan | Jul 31, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Scarcity, even artifically created scarcity, drives price, as anyone who has ever played Magic: The Gathering can tell you. Fortunately, there are things that are both priceless and free, like tonight’s...
