by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 24, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Adulting Like a Boss This morning, I got my flu shot. After that, I voted in the U.S. midterms, since my state has early voting. Go me! The U.S. election isn’t the only vote happening right now though. It’s time to vote on the grids! Popular voting for the...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 21, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
One Wish If you had one wish for your writing, what would it be? Time to do what you love? Money to sustain your household while you pursue your dream? Confidence to share your work with the world? I think often we feel like if that One Thing was in place, everything...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 17, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Puppy Love Every time I volunteer at our local dog rescue, I want another puppy. Luckily my willpower is winning because having more than two dogs would be far too chaotic for me. My practical side thinks it would be better to collect thimbles or shot glasses or snow...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 14, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Ideas, Relatability, and So What Audre Lorde* said, “There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.” Your story about this, that, or the other has been told before. It’s also been felt a million different ways before. What you...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 10, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Back From Wining I spent all last week in my happy place, Wine Country, CA, ignoring all things YeahWrite thanks to Rowan and Michelle stepping in for me. Instead, I indulged in amazing food and tasty wine. This trip was a much needed break, and I’m now...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 7, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Are Routines the Answer? Since up-ending my entire life a few months ago, I’ve found that every routine I had has fallen apart. I go to the grocery store almost every day. I don’t leave the house for work anymore, so sometimes I don’t get dressed...
