by Christine Hanolsy | May 10, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Liquid sunshine Hey YeahWriters, Christine here! Rowan is taking a short—but well-deserved—vacation to the rainy midwest while I’ve been enjoying an early summer at home, so I’m covering the winners post this week. It looks like this week’s fiction...
by Rowan | May 3, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Sumer is icumen in And I’m not ready for it. The quince is flowering, the dogwoods are getting ready to do their thing, and that darn currant is already setting fruit. It’s going to be a good year for blueberries, too. But it’s been a rough spring,...
by Rowan | Apr 26, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Wow, we almost made it. It was very NEARLY week 420 on 4/20. That would have been fun. Not to mention, the intro for that post would have pretty much written itself. Instead, I want to talk to you about ableism, and the different ways it can manifest in our writing....
by Rowan | Apr 19, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
Hoodies While Stacie was looking at hooded skunks, I was looking at Mount Hood. With editors in both hemispheres and all over two continents (although I’m holding out for my move to Antarctica, go away spring) sometimes it’s hard to touch base at a time...
by Rowan | Apr 12, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
A little peace and quiet The dog had surgery Monday and has spent most of the week doped up on her bottomless prescription of narcotics (I legitimately don’t understand the difference between the anodyne principles for pets and those for cancer patients, but...
by Rowan | Apr 5, 2019 | Fiction|Poetry, Microprose, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
You may say I’m a dreamer… It’s Friday, and once again I didn’t get enough sleep during the week. But it’s for a good reason: I spent some of those extra hours chasing a real-life dream of mine. If you dream of being a writer, that dream...
