by Stacie Dalrymple | Jul 17, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Don’t Pick Me My parents, sisters, and their kids are descending on my house Thursday for a long weekend. These family reunions are so much fun, in a chaotic kind of way. Of course, the day before they arrive, I was summoned for jury duty. I’ve never been...
by Asha Rajan | Jul 13, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Mission Possible We’re past the half way mark for 2019 (yes, that sobbing noise you’re hearing is coming from me) and it’s time to revisit your writing goals from the beginning of the year. How many of your writing goals have you achieved so far?...
by Rowan | Jul 12, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
I’ll be back… If you’re as old as me, you probably hear that in Arnold Schwarzenegger’s voice. If you’re not, you have no idea what I’m talking about, do you? Well, after this winners’ post, I’m taking off for an entire...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jul 10, 2019 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Empty Nester My older son just left for a business trip to Israel and my younger son is in California with his cousin so I’m an empty nester, at least for the next few days. It’s strange after having such a bustling household over the last year. Not to...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jul 6, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Kickoff, Nonfiction, YeahWrite
Yeah, Book! Earlier this week, I went to a friend’s book launch party here in Boston. It’s always exciting to see a writer friend publish their first book, in his case a memoir, but this event was especially meaningful because I met Bill Dameron here at...
by Rowan | Jul 5, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
It’s complicated Some of my complicated relationship with fireworks comes from growing up in the desert, where we routinely had wildfires that would result in friends staying with you for a week or two while they waited to see if their house would burn down....
