by Michelle Longo | Aug 28, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Two-thirds through I’m a sucker for a first-of-the-month that ushers in a new season. It feels like a good time for reflection. Here in the U.S., it’s back to school. For many, the kids are in class already (though we...
by Michelle Longo | Aug 21, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A great big exhalation Surely you know by now about our yeah write super challenge (and if you don’t, well, it’s over and you missed it). It was months in the making and then when the time finally came to announce it and...
by Michelle Longo | Aug 14, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Melting… You know those super annoying people who complain about the weather all the time? It’s too hot. It’s too cold. It’s too windy. It’s allergy season. There are too many bees or flies or...
by Michelle Longo | Aug 7, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Something about life and lemons I’m sure it’s actually based on a series of choices I’ve made, but I like to blame the universe for my current predicament: No one pays me to write only what I want to write. That...
by Michelle Longo | Jul 31, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Confession I’m going to be brutally honest with you: Right now, I’m not feeling it. I should have written this post hours ago. But after a crazy couple of days in what has proven to be a crazy couple of weeks, I...
by Michelle Longo | Jul 24, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Whys and hows. I’m working on a book proposal. I’ve been giving much consideration to why I’m writing a memoir and what makes me different from anyone else with a similar story. Without that specific end goal, the...
