by Christine Hanolsy | Oct 29, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
If it hadn’t been for those darn kids… What happens when you pull off the scary mask and see who’s really holding you back? Is it your kids? Is it your boss? Or is it—drumroll, please—yourself? We all tend to be our own worst enemies, and hiding...
by Nathan James | Oct 22, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings I love October. The wool jackets and the falling leaves. Little kids in costumes, freaky movie marathons. It just doesn’t get any better. But about two-thirds of the way through my wheels screech and I veer off...
by Natalie DeYoung | Oct 15, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Who goes there? This season of life has been especially harrowing, calling me to transform at a moment’s notice. A month ago, I had no work. Now, I have been thrown two compressed writing classes, with a week to prepare for each of them. Two months ago, my...
by Asha Rajan | Oct 8, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Writing when I’m not writing It’s been a tricky few weeks for me as I deal with the death of a close family friend and the grief and mourning that accompanies his passing. Naturally, that’s meant that putting words on a page has taken a back seat...
by Rowan | Oct 4, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Come sail away Ever wish you were, just, you know, not here? As in, literally anywhere else? We can’t do much about your vacation plans, but YeahWrite can offer you a great way to get away–48 hours and 1000 words at a time. That’s right. Registration...
by Arden Ruth | Oct 1, 2021 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Spoopy Season Fall may have officially begun one week ago, but there is something about that October 1 feeling that has me pulling out my cozy sweaters and boots. I love this time of year. I love the changing of the leaves, cooler weather, the Seattle sky morphing...