by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Oct 27, 2011 | journeys, place, the day |
I was just reading over the upcoming November 1 How We Spend Our Days post by Mari Strachan (which is wonderful). In her post, Mari recites the names of some Welsh towns, each one of which sounds magical. Her list reminded me of a list I had jotted down in June on my...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Oct 8, 2011 | journeys |
Inside there’s a new feeling–no more books on the floor, no more clutter, lots of space. And there’s movement. Things are changing. Now I stand to write and walk when I feel like it. I can also sit, which I find I sometimes need to do if I’m...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jul 15, 2011 | journeys, mfa |
For a writer whose days are mostly spent by choice by herself in front of a screen, eleven days of amazing and stimulating workshops, lectures, and readings–connected by speaking to people, finding seats, speaking to more people, making plans for dinner, and...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jul 12, 2011 | journeys, mfa, place |
I have this thing for the ocean. But in a pinch, a pond, a creek, a river will do. The Winooski River flows through Montpelier, Vermont. From the balcony of the old Victorian, we could actually see the river. And when I was out running, I discovered the cool bridge...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jul 11, 2011 | journeys, mfa, the day |