by Rowan | Feb 15, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
But how do you do it? I used to refer to fostering retired greyhounds as “serial pet dating” when people asked me how I could stand to just, you know, not keep them all. “I would have 50 dogs,” they laughed ruefully. But it’s not like...
by YeahWrite Editor | Feb 13, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Dog Gone I realize it’s not fall, but when I saw this photo, I had to choose it because the dog reminds me of the first shelter dog I fell in love with when I started volunteering last August. Chiclet wove his way into the fabric of my heart and nearly became my...
by YeahWrite Editor | Feb 9, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Mold I am a practical person. I am often teased in my family for including things like new sheets, a humidifier, a new pair of rubber boots on my Christmas wish list, and never anything fun. I also adhere pretty strictly to a routine. So much so that my cat Link...
by Rowan | Feb 8, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
All I can think of is bird jokes and it’s all Stacie’s fault Well, it’s looking like my little piece of the world is finally about to get some winter, and I’m here for it. Sorry to the folks in Seattle with the sold out grocery stores...
by YeahWrite Editor | Feb 6, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Finish Line How do I become one of those people who just stops reading books they aren’t into? I have this odd sense of duty to finish what I start. I know that’s misguided, but I can’t help myself. When I am in a slower period of devouring books,...
by YeahWrite Editor | Feb 2, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Microprose, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
The Timing Is Never Right I don’t have time to write. I don’t have a good place to write. If I’m going to write, I need a dedicated day to do it. I need to have a perfect setup with nice pens and a cup of tea and, I don’t know, a cookie or...
