by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 22, 2016 | moonshine, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s the weekend, so the moonshine grid is open It is truly a sad day in the universe–the Purple One is gone. He meant so many things to different people, but to me, he was the epitome of two qualities: artistry and...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 19, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Apeshit Say writing an amazing essay, story, or poem is like busting open a pinata. There are the obvious similes: starting out blindfolded (where’s the dude’s blindfold?), knowing about where the target is, batting the...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 18, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] OK, I lied Last week, I said that I was ready to jump back into writing, reading and commenting here at yeah write—I had the week off from work, giving me the perfect no-excuses opportunity to resume the writing life. Instead, my...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 15, 2016 | moonshine, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It’s the weekend, so the moonshine grid is open So it must be birthday month around here, because today is my cat Mimi’s birthday. Remember, I shared her picture a few weeks back? I know, what a cherub. So for celebration I...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 12, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Important disasters I wrote last week after a hiatus, and it was painful. The words wouldn’t come; they stopped and started like a wheezing ’79 Pinto. I couldn’t figure out how to show, not tell, my experience....
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 11, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Returning I’ve been a little distant from yeah write lately—not out of choice but due to an overwhelming work schedule that has kept me from writing, reading others’ posts, and voting. Today kicks off a week-long...