by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jul 24, 2019 | acknowledgments, Tidal Flats |
On June 1, 1996, when The Deep End of the Ocean was published, my kids were 2, 7, 9, and 15. I had not practiced law in 7 years–they were a full-time job. Reading was my lifeline. But the all-consuming part of mothering appeared to be coming to an end. During...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jul 1, 2019 | How We Spend Our Days |
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 JULIA PHILLIPS. I wake up thinking about Chernobyl....
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 25, 2019 | about the current writer, first novels, novels |
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 that one, is what we are doing. A schedule...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 14, 2019 | details |
If you prefer to receive an email each time I post and you use Chrome, that’s still possible. Just follow the steps below to install the Chrome reader and then when you get to the notifications page, chose to receive an email. If you prefer to follow the posts...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 10, 2019 | first novels, marriage, my writing, novels, Tidal Flats |
Welcome to Catching Days 2.0 and to my new website! If you’re coming from the old location, you may have already read this post, but I’d love for you to skip to the comment section and leave a word or two. That way, I’ll know you found me : ) I had...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 1, 2019 | How We Spend Our Days |
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 MICHELE FILGATE. Several years ago, Jo Ann Beard...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 29, 2019 | about the current writer, essays |
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 that one, is what we are doing. A schedule...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 1, 2019 | How We Spend Our Days |
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 LOUISE ELLS. In my afternoon support group for...
by robert | Apr 25, 2019 | about the current writer, stories |
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 that one, is what we are doing. A schedule...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Apr 15, 2019 | first novels, my writing, Tidal Flats |
I’m so excited to show you the cover for Tidal Flats, to be published by Yellow Pear Press on 9/9/19! This is the story of a marriage. Mary Cassatt Miller falls for famous photojournalist Ethan Graham. But it’s complicated. For months at a time, Ethan’s work...
