by Michelle Longo | Feb 5, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Death by 4th grade biography project My kid has to write a report about Nelson Mandela and then make an absurd poster where he will cut out holes for his face and arms and then “become” Mr. Mandela to present his report....
by Michelle Longo | Jan 30, 2017 | YeahWrite
Like many of you, the editorial staff has been watching with horror the events that have been unfolding in the United States. We stand in strong opposition to the immigration ban and we support the Constitutional rights of freedom of speech and the press as they are...
by Michelle Longo | Jan 29, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When you can’t make art This has been a difficult time for many. I find that artists, regardless of the medium they choose, are people who feel things deeply. While this may help fuel their creativity, it can also cause them...
by Michelle Longo | Jan 22, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Hi there! Y’all. Are you a writer? Are you still calling yourself an aspiring writer or telling people you want to be a writer? Stop it. Right now. Write stuff. BE A WRITER. Have you been lurking? Submit something this week....
by Michelle Longo | Jan 15, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] You Are What You Read What I’m about to say may sound like the opposite, so let me make this royal proclamation right upfront: I do not dislike bloggers. I started writing for public consumption as a blogger, and I get paid to...
by Michelle Longo | Jan 8, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Writing is Life I was thinking about how I have my specific writing goals for 2017 but that I also have my life goals. One of these – one I make annually – is to simplify things. All the things. I don’t know if...
