by YeahWrite Editor | Jun 24, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Boom! We have had some pretty intense t-storms lately in New England. I wish they looked as spectacular as the photo above, but mostly they are just loud and wet, with some flashing instead of an intense visual show. It’s still fun to watch the sheets of rain...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jun 20, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Shaking Life Into My Writing A few weeks ago, we had a small earthquake. It’s a peculiar feeling, to suddenly start bouncing on the couch you’re sitting on. The next night, I was sitting in the same spot and I got this jolt of inspiration (Sorry. I had...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jun 17, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Scattered There’s a lot going on in the world right now. I guess I could write that about any day in 2020, but this week feels especially full, like long-tightened tectonic plates have maybe begun to shift. People are putting their strength behind any lever they...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jun 13, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Winter is … here I’m not sure what the weather’s like where you are, but it’s very confused here. Yesterday began with frost on the grass and air so cold my breath fogged in it as I walked. By midday, I was peeling layers of clothing off, and...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jun 10, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Unexpected places The world today is simultaneously huge and tiny. It can be intimidating to look around and think “what am I doing to make a difference?” But the good news is, no matter who you are or where you are, you can do something. Even...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jun 6, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Collective Action Community is critical. Humans don’t “lone wolf” well (and the lone wolf is a myth anyway). Do you know what “fittest” means in survival of the fittest? It means best suited to the environment, including the fitness of...