by Michelle Longo | Nov 20, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Giving Thanks It’s Thanksgiving week here in the U.S., so I’m going to do the most expected thing on the internet: Express my gratitude. Thank you, dear participants, readers, and lurkers, for supporting us week in and...
by Michelle Longo | Nov 13, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Moderation is back this week You’ve asked for it and now it’s back – MODERATION! This week, we’re going to kick it old school and moderate the grid. That means our submissions editor, Rowan, will be reviewing...
by Michelle Longo | Nov 6, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On Procrastination We are AAA members. For those of you unfamiliar, this is an organization that provides roadside assistance if your car breaks down or you run out of gas or you get a flat tire. Last time I remember paying my...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 30, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Distractions I’ve always hated when people would rag on young people and their obsession with their phones and/or Facebook. I can multitask! I am awesome! I am not easily distracted! Yeah, so it turns out I actually am pretty...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 23, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Are you scared? In just over a week, a day will arrive that strikes fear in the hearts of so many. No, not Halloween. November 1! Whether it’s NaNoWriMo or NaBloPoMo or some other configuration of shortened words to say...
by Michelle Longo | Oct 17, 2016 | Challenge, Nonfiction, Open, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Playing to strengths I’m not really good at being a substitute. I never quite know what I’m doing and there really isn’t time to figure it out or, more appropriately, stress and build anxiety about it while...