by Michelle Longo | Apr 27, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Do Not Waste Time Y’all. I know you’ve all seen the inspirational memes out there that tell you to go for your dreams, you have to take action to get what you want, success takes work, and so on. In fact, if you’re anything like me, you’ve seen...
by Rowan | Apr 26, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Super Challenge, YeahWrite
Round One Closes in: Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Welcome, fictioneers! OK, that was a little cloying. But I get excited every time we kick off a Super Challenge, and I’m incredibly excited about this prompt. I hope you are too. I love reading...
by Rowan | Apr 26, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Wow, we almost made it. It was very NEARLY week 420 on 4/20. That would have been fun. Not to mention, the intro for that post would have pretty much written itself. Instead, I want to talk to you about ableism, and the different ways it can manifest in our writing....
by Stacie Dalrymple | Apr 24, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Spring in My Step After many days of rain, we finally have sun in New England! Plus, the trees are sprouting leaves, and it finally feels like actual spring, which makes me happy. Rowan is rolling her eyes, since she’s a winter person, but at least one of us is...
by Asha Rajan | Apr 20, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
New Year, new age, old me This week has been a big one for me. It started with Vishu–the celebration of the New Year in Kerala–on Monday. Vishu signals the end of the spring equinox in Kerala and the transition into the first solar month in the Malayalam calendar. The...
by Rowan | Apr 19, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Hoodies While Stacie was looking at hooded skunks, I was looking at Mount Hood. With editors in both hemispheres and all over two continents (although I’m holding out for my move to Antarctica, go away spring) sometimes it’s hard to touch base at a time...
