by Stacie Dalrymple | Nov 11, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Bittersweet I’m not gonna lie. I have some big mixed emotions about writing this last voting post. I’ve been involved in the weekly grids in various capacities, starting as a participant, since 2012. That’s a lot of grids over an 8 year period, and I...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Nov 4, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Pins and Needles I think it’s fair to say that nearly everyone is on pins and needles regarding the US election. Being constantly stuck in the news cycle is stressful, vacillating between hope and despair even more so. But we might not know for a couple of days,...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 28, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Gimme All The Blanklets It’s been rainy and cold all day here, with more of that tomorrow and maybe even some SNOW on Friday and I just cannot with early snow. In particular, my beef is that I have to go outside anyway because dogs. But what I really want to do...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 21, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Geese Gone Most of the New England geese have already migrated south for the winter, and I’m so jealous that I can’t just fly south too, although not now, definitely not now. I wouldn’t miss the most spectacularly beautiful time of year; I...
by Christine Hanolsy | Oct 14, 2020 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Up all night (to keep writing) I don’t know about you, but I have a finite window of productive writing time. Oh, not in terms of how many hours there are in the day, but in terms of even if I had all the hours in the world, I can only really write for a few in...
by Stacie Dalrymple | Oct 7, 2020 | Challenge, Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Voting, YeahWrite
Broken Webs My (adult) son’s girlfriend, who lives with us, wanted to go all out on the Halloween decorations this year, which is particularly fun since who knows if kids will even trick-or-treat. If not, at least they can marvel at our spooky house. If so, I...