by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 12, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Hampered by Hamstrings My yoga class restarted this morning after the usual summer break. Boy am I going to be sore tomorrow. Also, it’s amazing how quickly I lost what little flexibility I had gained during the year. I knew I should have kept up with at least...
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 9, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
The Perils of Being a Writer Some years ago, I coined the phrase “Blogger’s Neck.” This is what I called it when my neck was stiff from looking down. I’m sure there’s a more technical name for it and that other people have neck troubles....
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 5, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Stay Calm Everyone is back to school now here which means a greater hassle factor to do just about anything. I am not a fan of more traffic and long lines at the grocery store. I am not a very patient person and get easily annoyed when people aren’t efficient....
by YeahWrite Editor | Sep 2, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
I Love September Even though summer for me is pretty much the same as the other months, I always love September. It just screams new start. Personally, I’m the walking embodiment of a new start, as today marks one month I’ve been living in California after...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 29, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Don’t Blink My youngest baby started high school this week! How does time march so quickly? I remember when he was little as if it were yesterday and suddenly I must look up in order to meet his eyes. I’m trying not to blink right now because that’s...
by YeahWrite Editor | Aug 26, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Words of Wisdom There’s a saying: Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard. I know that writers often suffer from imposter syndrome, and sometimes we write something and think, “Wow, that is good!” Don’t pretend you don’t. If...