by Rowan | Aug 28, 2020 | Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
The dog ate my homework Well, WordPress did. I don’t know what this update is (ALSO LOOKING AT YOU, FACEBOOK) but can we not? This is my third stab at an intro and I’m just gonna save and exit as fast as I can so that you can find out who won the popular...
by Rowan | Aug 26, 2020 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
Winner, winner, chicken dinner! Or not, if you don’t eat chicken for one reason or another. I’ve got chickens on the mind today because a friend just had to evacuate their home, which is threatened by the fires in California, and I’m hoping they were...
by Rowan | Aug 21, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
What kind of stories do you tell? Like a lot of people, I’ve been playing more Animal Crossing this year than I expected to. Not because I particularly love pulling weeds and terraforming (although I’m enjoying recreating Hyrule on my island) or because I...
by Rowan | Aug 14, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Get the picture? Interestingly, I’ve now been writing the weekly winners’ post for so long that the thing that takes the most time is picking out the header picture. Not because I hate looking at pictures, but because I love it. There are so many pictures...
by Rowan | Aug 7, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Dona Nobis Pacem It took a long time to write this post. Not because 2020 is still out there 2020’ing, although you’re forgiven if you thought that because it is a totally reasonable thing to think, but because I started picking out a header image and got...
by Christine Hanolsy | Jul 31, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Just? It’s probably my least favorite word in the English language, honestly: JUST. Not only because right now “just” and “justice” are super-fraught words, but because they’re weaponized in other ways. “Just write,”...
