by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 28, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
I Hate Surprises If I’m being honest, what I really hate is the anticipation of surprises. Like, when someone says to me, “I got you the BEST present and I can’t wait to give it to you for your birthday in 3 weeks!” Ugh. That means for 3 weeks...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 24, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Leave It Be The top of my dog Tango’s right rear paw has a minor wound, which I only noticed because she was furiously licking it raw. She’s not limping, so I’m going with the “cone and topical medication” approach in hopes of avoiding...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 21, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Distractions I’m not going to lie here: I am the Queen of Distractions. I will find any excuse to get distracted by something to the point where I can’t get anything done. Some of it is legit, like people talking or terrible music playing overhead. But...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 17, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Not Write I didn’t write this week. I meant to but my holiday weekend passed in a flash what with my younger son’s birthday slumber party and all. It didn’t help either that I started reading Radium Girls and couldn’t put it down. Although I...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 14, 2018 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
There’s No Better Time On Saturday morning I finally cashed in a gift card for a massage that I received 18 months ago. I’d kept meaning to use it, but I was trying to find the best day to go. I wanted to take advantage of the opportunity for relaxation...
by YeahWrite Editor | Jan 10, 2018 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Do Not Say Cheese My passport expires later this year so today I spontaneously went to get my photos since I was having a good hair day and obviously it’s very important to have excellent hair on a photo that only a few strangers per year will even see. The...