by YeahWrite Editor | May 13, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Brain Dead Am I the only one? I mean, I get we have extenuating circumstances right now but what day of the week even is it? I guess I should be happy that somehow I manage to write the voting post on time most weeks. But honestly, if you are stuck at home without a...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 9, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Closer Than They Appear I’ve noticed something, let’s call it odd, that is happening during this pandemic “distancing.” My friends that are distant don’t feel so distant. You see, I can’t see my local friends so my far-away friends...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 6, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
New Bird, My word! I saw a new bird today, which is not very common since I don’t actively bird right now. On my regular dog hike, a great crested flycatcher perched on a branch right in front of me. I wanted to show you this bird in the post image, but when I...
by YeahWrite Editor | May 2, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Risk Assessment Some of you may know I’m in the middle of a career change. It’s been scary to pull myself out of my comfort zone for a career that I’m not even sure I’ll like or be good at. The leap between writing textbooks and designing...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 29, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Not So Far One of the interesting side-effects, at least for me, an extrovert, of social distancing is that my out-of-town friends don’t feel as far away. I can’t see my in-town friends, so my interactions with all of my friends is similar, meaning they...
by YeahWrite Editor | Apr 25, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Taking What I Can Get If there’s one area of my life this COVID situation hasn’t upended, it’s my inability to write. I was having trouble before this started and I continue to struggle. On the rare occassion that I’m not super busy with work...