by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 20, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Summertime Writing When I was younger, summer was a great time for writing for me. I had some free time on my hands and a little more room in my brain for thinking. Now, summer is filled with working and parenting. For the past two weeks, I’ve been traveling...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 17, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Don’t Pick Me My parents, sisters, and their kids are descending on my house Thursday for a long weekend. These family reunions are so much fun, in a chaotic kind of way. Of course, the day before they arrive, I was summoned for jury duty. I’ve never been...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 13, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Mission Possible We’re past the half way mark for 2019 (yes, that sobbing noise you’re hearing is coming from me) and it’s time to revisit your writing goals from the beginning of the year. How many of your writing goals have you achieved so far?...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 10, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Empty Nester My older son just left for a business trip to Israel and my younger son is in California with his cousin so I’m an empty nester, at least for the next few days. It’s strange after having such a bustling household over the last year. Not to...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 6, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Yeah, Book! Earlier this week, I went to a friend’s book launch party here in Boston. It’s always exciting to see a writer friend publish their first book, in his case a memoir, but this event was especially meaningful because I met Bill Dameron here at...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jul 3, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
She’s Baaaack Did you guys miss me? I took a few weeks off, in case you didn’t notice, and spent the last ten days in Northern California wine country! Ahhh, it’s so nice there, I already want to go back. Of course, it’s exciting to be back at...