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How We Spend Our Days: Matthew Limpede

How We Spend Our Days: Matthew Limpede

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 1, 2013 | How We Spend Our Days | 13 comments

Annie Dillard wrote, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” On the first of each month, Catching Days hosts a guest writer in the series, “How We Spend Our Days.” Today, please welcome writer Matthew Limpede. I wake up at 11 a.m. It’s not a...
the next writer in the series: december 1, 2013

the next writer in the series: december 1, 2013

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Nov 18, 2013 | about the current writer, stories | 6 comments

In  The Writing Life, Annie Dillard wrote, I have been looking into schedules. Even when we read physics, we inquire of each least particle, What then shall I do this morning? How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and...
shakespeare-henry vi, part 3, act 2, scene 5

shakespeare-henry vi, part 3, act 2, scene 5

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Nov 14, 2013 | catching moments | 6 comments

One more thing about Henry VI, Part Three… Act 2, scene 5 is a miniature masterpiece–its first 124 lines anyway. It begins with King Henry going to sit by himself on a hill, after his wife has sent him away from the battle. There he thinks over his unhappy...
wxw: tomales bay

wxw: tomales bay

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Nov 8, 2013 | craft of writing, Pam Houston, place, Writing by Writers | 8 comments

Five amazing days–October 16-20–at the Marconi Center in Tomales Bay for Writing By Writers’ first conference with Dorothy Allison, Ron Carlson, Pam Houston, Fenton Johnson (Fenton the Human), Antonya Nelson, and Carl Phillips. Morning workshops....
How We Spend Our Days: Rebecca Makkai

How We Spend Our Days: Rebecca Makkai

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Nov 1, 2013 | How We Spend Our Days | 23 comments

Annie Dillard wrote, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” On the first of each month, Catching Days hosts a guest writer in the series, “How We Spend Our Days.” Today, please welcome writer REBECCA MAKKAI. A I’m writing this from Ragdale, the...
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