by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 15, 2015 | 1 true thing, provincetown |
Usually I’m on the tired side at the end of a travel day, but today, after I got home at 5:30, I went to the grocery store, walked on the treadmill, and then cooked supper–sea bass, broccoli, sweet potatoes, avocado. Crazy, isn’t it? Now I’ve...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 14, 2015 | 1 true thing, provincetown |
It’s late and I need to be quick. I had a wonderful day capped off by a 12-layer kite show as the sun set. Re-capped by a late stroll down Commercial Street, with a stop to listen to a girl band playing “I Will Survive.” 70 degrees with a breeze is...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 13, 2015 | 1 true thing, my writing, provincetown |
This slideshow requires JavaScript. I just now finished a story I first started in 2004. Yep, 2004. I worked on it consistently for several years and then would go back to it between novels, but I hadn’t worked on it since 2010 when I submitted it to a graduate...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 12, 2015 | 1 true thing, craft of writing, provincetown |
I’m reading The Green Road by Anne Enright. I’m a huge fan of hers, but I’m having a little trouble getting into this one. I started it on the Kindle, then ordered the book and re-started it. I don’t feel like I have to finish it, but because...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 11, 2015 | 1 true thing, provincetown |
It’s a blustery day here in Provincetown–66 degrees. The wind is strong and the waves are roaring. But instead of a picture of that, let me show you what I made for breakfast… And last night, after dinner–oysters with lemon juice followed by a...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 9, 2015 | 1 true thing, provincetown |
Spring break 7th grade, 1970. I was 13 and took a friend with me to Mobile to stay with my grandparents. My grandfather, who was the Minister of Education at Dauphin Way United Methodist Church, took us to a youth group party where we met a boy. Of course we did. He...
