by Rowan | Jan 30, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Come one, come all, to the Greatest Show on Earth! Or at least the greatest little writing challenge on the internet. Welcome back under our striped tent, where the writers cavort and the voters swing from...
by Rowan | Jan 23, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Just because. Wow, I haven’t thought about that phrase in a while. As an adult and a grammarian it makes me cringe a little inside. As a child, it could mean anything, good or bad: Mom, why can’t I...
by Rowan | Jan 16, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]”Sometimes I wonder if I’m a character being written,” Marilyn Manson has said. Personally, I doubt it; few writers would have the imagination to invent him. But the truth is a gold mine for...
by Rowan | Jan 9, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Of all the writing challenges in all the corners of this internet, you had to walk into mine. And then you stayed, and you voted, and now you want to know the results, right? Me too. So, just like every...
by Rowan | Jan 2, 2015 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, gargleblaster, micro challenge, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]2015. If the movies are right, this is the year we get hoverboards. And if that isn’t enough, giant mechs will protect the earth from at least one alien invasion. We’ll establish a permanent...
by Rowan | Dec 26, 2014 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, microfiction, Microprose, Nonfiction, the speakeasy, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Happy Boxing Day—the day that everyone agrees is a proper holiday (unless you work retail, in which case I’m so very very very very sorry) but about which no-one can agree on the origins or...