by Asha Rajan | Mar 23, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
The other side Last week was a good one for writers. Wednesday was World Storytelling Day, and Thursday was UNESCO’s World Poetry Day. Thursday was also the International Day for the Elimination of Racism; a day that commemorates and honours the 69 peaceful...
by Rowan | Mar 22, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Nie moje małpy, ale mój cyrk: they may not be my monkeys, but this is my circus (as an aside, I’m pretty proud of myself for retaining enough Polish to be able to adjust the original proverb, nie mój cyrk, nie moje małpy, to match the headline despite not having...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 20, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Maybe Tomorrow I wear real clothes once, sometimes twice, per week. And by “real,” I mean jeans. The rest of the time, I’m sporting (see what I did there?) sweat pants when it’s cold or athletic shorts when it’s warm, minus the occasional...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 16, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Less Than Thrilling As an Amazon Prime member, I get to choose a free book each month for my Kindle e-reader. I typically wait until the end of the month, so I can base my choice on reviews. Occasionally, the books are great reads. More often than not, though, they...
by Rowan | Mar 15, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
I wrote a big intro last night about how much fun I had at the circus and then I woke up this morning and it felt completely inappropriate to post it in light of the events in New Zealand. So I’m going to ask you to bear with me for a moment as I give you...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Mar 13, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Empty Head This week’s been a blur and my brain is fried. I feel so tired. Maybe it’s the time change, even though it’s only an hour. I have no idea what to write, so I’m just going to admit that and say HEY it’s time to read and vote!...
