by Michelle Longo | Sep 12, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Never Say Never When I left my last full time job about two years ago, I swore I’d never take another. Being in business for myself seemed like the best idea. I mean, who wants someone else telling them what to do, when to do it, and all that? I certainly...
by Rowan | Sep 11, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Apocalypse when? I’m not writing this post from inside an evacuation zone. But it’s close. Close enough that my go bag is packed and I’m sleeping in my clothes tonight. This week, writing is more of an escape than a succor. Also I stress-painted the...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Sep 9, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Small Pleasures I’m watching the news about the fires in my home state of California, and in Oregon, where so many people I love live. I’m seeing friends and family post on Facebook and Instagram. It’s terrifying. [Ed’s note: The sky is very...
by Asha Rajan | Sep 5, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Spring is springing September’s here and it’s the beginning of Spring in my part of the world! I love this time of year; the days are warmer, the nights are still cool, there’s enough rain to keep everything watered, but not so much that it feels...
by Rowan | Sep 4, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Trading places Michelle–our EIC–and I are frequently the same person. We have similar opinions on an awful lot of things from food (ugly is fine as long as it’s tasty; more cheese, please) to people (we prefer a few close friends). One of the big...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Sep 2, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Noodle This I do the NYT crossword (and other NYT puzzles) every day. Sometimes, they take liberty with certain clues or words. Today, for example, one clue was “the epitome of limpness.” I know. Get your mind out of the gutter! It was a two word answer...
