by Rowan | Jan 24, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
What year is it anyway? I spent this week panicking because I thought all my February stuff needed to be done for YeahWrite. TURNS OUT, I’ve got a whole nother week to do that. Maybe it’s because the Year of the Rat actually starts tomorrow? WHO KNOWS....
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jan 22, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Manatee Me When I saw this photo, I knew I had to choose it. I have always wanted to see manatees but the few times I’ve been to Florida, I wasn’t in the places they frequent. In March, I’m going with my sister to West Palm Beach, which...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jan 18, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
See a Movie, then Write I have been going to a lot of movies over the past few months, after years of rarely seeing any. Writing a screenplay is obviously different from writing a short story, but you can get some interesting ideas from watching movies, like how time...
by Rowan | Jan 17, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Rituals Every morning I get up at way-too-early-for-the-West-Coast, because I have East Coast clients that want to have meetings at a reasonable time by their schedule. I hit snooze exactly once. The second time Lizzo informs me that she just took a DNA test, I turn...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jan 15, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
The Write Way I am glad to be in 2020, but this adjustment of writing the correct year on things is not as straightforward as my desire to be in this year. However many times I have to cross out 2019 and replace it with 2020, I hope to write more than the correct date...
by Nathan James | Jan 11, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Word Guilt Whenever my therapist asked me how my week went, I would always mumble to him about how I hadn’t written anything. He found it interesting that I measured my week by the words I DIDN’T write. He asked me how many words I thought I had generated...