by YeahWrite Editor | Mar 28, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Talking Turkey A turkey walked beside me in the parking lot as I was heading to my yoga class this morning. He was singing a muted, pleasant song, and I wondered why he was alone. Typically, turkeys travel in rafters. Perhaps he was searching for his friends. Or maybe...
by YeahWrite Editor | Mar 25, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
How to Write Finishing stuff is hard. I have lots of great ideas and plenty of terrific starts, but I’m terrible at finishing. The reason is simple: Hard work is, well, a lot of hard work. Ideas and starts are fun and exciting and successes and finishes are so...
by YeahWrite Editor | Mar 21, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Distracted I have a friend staying with me this week while her son checks out colleges in the area. Visitors are fun, but I almost forgot to write this post! Now I have no idea what to even say, unless you want me to complain about the 4th March nor’easter we...
by YeahWrite Editor | Mar 18, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
WE INTERRUPT YOUR REGULARLY SCHEDULED KICKOFF Rowan here, with the most exciting news I’ve had in a while. How exciting? Y’all? YeahWrite swag. That’s right. We’ve got our shop up and running with the tees, tanks, totes, t’sweatshirts,...
by YeahWrite Editor | Mar 14, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
In Like A Lion Here in New England, March is living up to its reputation, with three nor’easters in less than two weeks. This is my fourth winter here and the lion has never been displaying such force during my limited experience. By the time you read this,...
by YeahWrite Editor | Mar 11, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
You Can Do It! I’m a sucker for a good motivational speech. Yesterday, I was listening to someone I know on FB Live talking about how he grew up in a really bad area but wanted to be successful and get out. He was told numerous times that for a number of reasons...