by Rowan | Feb 3, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]February. Amirite? The month of Valentine’s Day, that Hallmark holiday on which we celebrate love by honoring, um, either the Roman babymaking feast of Lupercalia (which was traditionally celebrated by killing a goat and a dog)...
by Rowan | Jan 27, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Well, that concludes Week One. It was a rough week even for Trump’s most avid supporters (schadenfreude behind the link). Lots of folks dipped their toes into activism for the first time a week ago. If you’re one of...
by Rowan | Jan 20, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Before we talk about writing this week, I want to talk about silencing. I’m writing this post on the 19th of January, 2017. Tomorrow, Donald Trump is scheduled to take office as the 45th President of the United States....
by Rowan | Jan 13, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nonfictioneers! That’s not a word, but whatever. If you’ve been playing along this month, check out the roundup to see the next piece of our January class. Honestly you should do that anyway. I don’t know how many...
by Rowan | Jan 6, 2017 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tag! You’re it. Working in a team really isn’t my thing; it’s mostly like herding kittens. But working in pairs? Yeah, baby. See, when there’s two of you, you’re never really out of ideas and...
by Rowan | Dec 30, 2016 | Fiction|Poetry, Nonfiction, Winners, YeahWrite
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]2016 is drawing to a close (don’t let the door hit ya where the Good Lord split ya, as my Southern grandmother used to say) and most of us are thinking about time, and how it runs out. Time ran out for a lot of our heroes this...
