by Rowan | Aug 26, 2020 | Nonfiction, Super Challenge, Winners, YeahWrite
Winner, winner, chicken dinner! Or not, if you don’t eat chicken for one reason or another. I’ve got chickens on the mind today because a friend just had to evacuate their home, which is threatened by the fires in California, and I’m hoping they were...
by Christine Hanolsy | Aug 21, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Boundaries I used to be good at this—at using the small breaks between tasks to write, or at least to think about writing. I carried a little notebook with me wherever I went (okay, I still do that, but usually I just use my phone nowadays). Give me fifteen minutes,...
by Rowan | Aug 21, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
What kind of stories do you tell? Like a lot of people, I’ve been playing more Animal Crossing this year than I expected to. Not because I particularly love pulling weeds and terraforming (although I’m enjoying recreating Hyrule on my island) or because I...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Aug 19, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Summer Swan Song Summer is nearly over. School, whatever that means, is about to start. How can that be when none of us feel as if we’ve had a real summer at all? I haven’t even read any books, and that is for sure something I could be doing in the...
by Michelle Longo | Aug 15, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
A Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss If you’ve been around here for a bit, you know that two years ago I moved from NJ to CA. I knew we weren’t going to stay in this apartment forever but I put off moving again for a whole host of reasons, not the least of...
by Rowan | Aug 14, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Get the picture? Interestingly, I’ve now been writing the weekly winners’ post for so long that the thing that takes the most time is picking out the header picture. Not because I hate looking at pictures, but because I love it. There are so many pictures...