Martha J AllardFeb 13, 20232 minHesitation: Breaking Heaven Lorenzo Fuststano on Unsplash The sequel to "Speak My Name," is alarmingly close to done. It's called "Breaking Heaven." When Speak my...
Martha J AllardJan 9, 20232 minSame old thing, in brand new drag. (my word of the year post)This one's actually been cooking since late September of last year. I'm sure it surprises no one that I would choose to spend my birthday...
Martha J AllardJan 28, 20222 minGood Things AheadAs I get older, I get more impatient. I know that it's still winter. It's only the end of January, and it's still damn cold here in...
Martha J AllardJul 15, 20212 minI'm at the end. But I'm not done. (and a small excerpt)This is the day. I've finally gotten to the end. the actual end. Of the big novel. I'm not done with it. I'm going to start with chapter...
Martha J AllardMar 7, 20212 minIn Praise of Misunderstood CharactersI was having a conversation last week, or it could have been the last month-who remembers what even time is anymore, right? What were we...
Martha J AllardFeb 28, 20212 minFragments: a tiny piece of my wip; The NIght Was NotThis is a little bit on my novel in progress, "The Night Was Not." The first bit is just a little context: Kerry Hazard thought he had...