by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 9, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
yeah, that’s kinda what it felt like I just came back from a blogging convention. It’s probably no secret that crowds, networking, and giving speeches aren’t really my thing. I’m not exactly an introvert; I just live mostly in my head (in there...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 8, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In praise of weeding We have a garden bed that extends out beyond the raised backyard deck. My plan was to use this bed as a screen to hide the mulch-covered area under the deck. As luck would have it, the bird feeders also extend...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 7, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Something about life and lemons I’m sure it’s actually based on a series of choices I’ve made, but I like to blame the universe for my current predicament: No one pays me to write only what I want to write. That...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 1, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Stranger than fiction Our local newspaper recently ran a story headlined, “Man wearing Richard Nixon mask found in tree.” I don’t know the man wearing the mask but how I wish I did. Not every absurdity has a story...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 31, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Confession I’m going to be brutally honest with you: Right now, I’m not feeling it. I should have written this post hours ago. But after a crazy couple of days in what has proven to be a crazy couple of weeks, I...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 29, 2016 | moonshine, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s the weekend, so the moonshine grid is open I’m a little emotional today because not only has it been a pretty historic week for America, but I’m going to be taking a break from...