by Nathan James | Aug 23, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
On the edge There’s just nothing like standing next to the ocean to make you feel small. In a good way, I mean. I love to imagine the thousands of miles between me and the next person across the ocean that will feel the same breeze on their face. Will they...
by Nathan James | Aug 9, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
yeah, that’s kinda what it felt like I just came back from a blogging convention. It’s probably no secret that crowds, networking, and giving speeches aren’t really my thing. I’m not exactly an introvert; I just live mostly in my head (in there...
by Nathan James | Jul 26, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, YeahWrite
Gears grinding If you were in the coffeehouse this past weekend, you might have read about all of the writing competitions that were (and are still) happening. There was round 2 of the yeah write super challenge, of course, and a few of us are participating in a...
by Nathan James | Jul 12, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Absorption Not gonna lie. I’ve been limiting the amount of news and newsfeeds I read lately. The constant stream of EVERYTHING that is going on in the world is overwhelming me. I still go to my favorite news web site and read...
by Nathan James | Jun 28, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Imagining car wrecks My favorite movie about writers and writing is Stranger Than Fiction. It’s about an IRS agent (played by Will Ferrell) who slowly realizes as strange things happen to him that he is the main character in a...
by Nathan James | Jun 14, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, the speakeasy, YeahWrite
Watching people…in a not-creepy kind of way In a few days, I’ll be on vacation in New York City, the best place for people-watching in my opinion. You’d think I’d be able to completely kick back and relax, take in a few shows, eat some good...