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yesterday i flew on a plane

yesterday i flew on a plane

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 23, 2020 | essays, journeys, place, provincetown, the day | 4 comments

Yesterday, I flew on a plane for the first time in over three months. 111 days to be exact. But of course, the number of days one has abstained from something is irrelevant when deciding whether or not it’s safe. Since my grandmother took me to Europe for one of...
still writing

still writing

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 13, 2014 | craft of writing, Dani Shapiro, memoir, the day | 23 comments

Still Writing is Dani Shapiro’s most recent book, a book she described at AWP as a “love letter to her tribe,” a book I might have bought just for its cover, a book that’s part inspiration, part memoir, part meditation, part craft. But to me,...
five-year celebration: my favorite post

five-year celebration: my favorite post

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Sep 10, 2013 | journeys, obsession, place, provincetown, the day | 10 comments

MY FAVORITE POST over the years is the one I wrote about the Days’ Cottages before I ever stayed in one of the cottages. The story below reminds me–a person who normally belabors decisions–that sometimes the truest way to the heart is the first thing...

august writing week in provincetown-words used elsewhere

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 30, 2013 | journeys, place, provincetown, shapes, the day | 6 comments

freshly pressed

freshly pressed

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 9, 2013 | Pam Houston, provincetown, reading, the day | 10 comments

Hey to all the new readers and followers who found Catching Days by way of Freshly Pressed! Thanks for your comments and your likes. I hope each of you will be back. And a big thank you to Freshly Pressed for highlighting Nichole Bernier’s post in the How We...
when I stepped away

when I stepped away

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Nov 21, 2012 | place, the day | 3 comments

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