by Michelle Longo | Oct 22, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Revisions, revisions, revisions I know I mentioned before that I’m renovating my kitchen. We’re about 75% through, and while I’m in love with the look, it’s made it glaringly obvious that the rest of my first floor needs to be torn apart and...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 15, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Go for the Unexpected I like to know what to expect and then get what I expected. But I also really like coconut. So when I noticed that Oreo now has a coconut flavored thin version, I was both annoyed (Oreos should taste like Oreos!) but also excited (coconut!). I...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 8, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Look out below! Last week we launched a new format for the Weekly Writing Challenges. Instead of hunting all over for your grid to submit your work or having to remember what day it is to know if your challenge is open, we’ve put everything into one streamlined...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 1, 2017 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
You’re Really Going to Want to Read This I love to tell you quirky things about myself, so here’s another one: I’m totally freaked out by change and yet I crave it constantly. That means I am often looking for new and different experiences and then I...
by Michelle Longo | Sep 25, 2017 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
Tense Person I am a tense person. I like to tell people I’m high strung. I’m not sure why I like to tell them. It’s not exactly a positive trait. I guess it’s so that when they sneak up behind me, and I jump to the ceiling I can say,...
by Michelle Longo | Sep 24, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Seasonal Thoughts It’s officially autumn here in the US, which means I’m officially depressed that in three months it will officially be winter. In the meantime, we have a few months of people either talking about or making fun of pumpkin spice. On the...