by Rowan | Jul 15, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Elsewhere It’s sweltering where I am. I don’t know about you, but that’s not my favorite feeling. I’m coping by looking at pictures of cold places, whether on the Internet or in video games. And stories. So many stories. If I can’t go...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jul 8, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Pop Nostalgia Apparently today is national freezer pop day! My sisters and I ate a lot of Otter Pops growing up, so I’m feeling a but nostalgic about this day. Ahhh Sir Isaac Lime, Strawberry Short Kook, Little Orphan Orange, Louie-Bloo Raspberry…We...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jul 1, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Quiet, Please I’ve been seeing a lot of dragonflies recently. I love how they move like little helicopters–or more likely the helicopters move like them. They have the added bonus of being quiet, unlike their mechanical counterparts. I don’t much...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jun 24, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Boom! We have had some pretty intense t-storms lately in New England. I wish they looked as spectacular as the photo above, but mostly they are just loud and wet, with some flashing instead of an intense visual show. It’s still fun to watch the sheets of rain...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jun 17, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Scattered There’s a lot going on in the world right now. I guess I could write that about any day in 2020, but this week feels especially full, like long-tightened tectonic plates have maybe begun to shift. People are putting their strength behind any lever they...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Jun 10, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Unexpected places The world today is simultaneously huge and tiny. It can be intimidating to look around and think “what am I doing to make a difference?” But the good news is, no matter who you are or where you are, you can do something. Even...
