by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 7, 2015 | 1 true thing, Writing by Writers |
I loved being in a writing group for 7 years. I loved getting my MFA. I believe in writing workshops–the craft, the community, sharing your work, learning from others’ work, the discussions, the inspiration. And oh, the places you’ll go. I’m on...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 6, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I’m all over the place this morning. So many things to do. I sit still and take a breath. I didn’t realize I was clenching my teeth. Now I can hear the birds outside my window and the clothes tumbling in the dryer. Truth: this is my third try at a post....
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 5, 2015 | 1 true thing |
Yesterday was a frustrating day in a lot of unimportant, ridiculous ways. By the end of it I was tired and my head full of the mundane, irritating details of life. But sitting here this morning, with the sun shining through the woods to my right, through a tangle of...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 4, 2015 | 1 true thing |
It’s rare that I sit still without a distraction. ~ 365 true things about me
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 3, 2015 | 1 true thing, place, poetry, provincetown |
I was born in Rapid City, South Dakota, and grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. I went to college in Davidson, North Carolina, and then lived for a year in France. I went to law school in Athens, Georgia, worked for two years in Atlanta, then got married, and agreed to move...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 2, 2015 | 1 true thing |
After not finding time to work on my novel for the third day in a row, I said to my husband yesterday, I’m going to have to start getting up early to work on my novel. I didn’t mean it. I’m not a morning person. In more than one sense. I do not rise...
