Meetup With Author Jennifer Lang
Martha Engber and Jennifer Lang What?! A second Vine Leaves Press fellow author meetup in less than a month? Yup! This time I met up with...
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marthaengber
- Sep 11
- 2 min
Book Review: "For You I Would Make an Exception"
by Steven Belletto This a wild — and wildly compassionate — book about a youngish man who journeys to find the teen daughter he didn’t...
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marthaengber
- Sep 5
- 1 min
Book Review: "Death and Other Survival Strategies"
by Carolyn R. Russell One of my favorite feelings is that of the Octobers of my youth, the witchy time before Halloween when leaves fall...
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marthaengber
- Aug 20
- 1 min
A VLP Author Meetup!
Order BLISS ROAD! Check it out! Two @VineLeavesPress authors together! @Carolyn R. Russell joined me @Tatnuck Bookseller in Westborough,...
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marthaengber
- Aug 18
- 1 min
Thanks Cheshire Library!
Order NOW! Thanks @Kristy Crisler and @Cheshire Library for hosting my BLISS ROAD book reading and signing. And to the fab crowd who...
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marthaengber
- Aug 11
- 1 min
Book Review: "A Hard Silence"
by Melanie Brooks Silence as the result of shame and grief can brutalize a family. Such was the case for Melanie Brooks and her siblings...
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marthaengber
- Jun 6
- 1 min
Happy Book Birthday, BLISS ROAD!
Order BLISS ROAD now! Drum roll, please…. BLISS ROAD is now out in the world! Thanks to all of my advance readers and reviewers who’ve...
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marthaengber
- Mar 28
- 1 min
Autism Awareness Month Bliss
Did you know an estimated 1 in 20 people has a neurodiverse condition? Did you know there are dozens of neurodiverse conditions besides...
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marthaengber
- Mar 23
- 1 min
Preorder BLISS ROAD!
The time has come to preorder BLISS ROAD! If you’re thinking of ordering, do so now. The higher the preorders, the better the book will...
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marthaengber
- Mar 12
- 2 min
Public Libraries: What Do They Mean to You?
Besides public schools, the public library system is the most important institution in my life, and I’d argue both are the underpinnings...
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marthaengber
- Feb 26
- 1 min
HUMMINGBIRD BLISS: My Mother's Art
My favorite birds are hummingbirds. What I love best about them is that the fact they’re so gorgeous, small and fascinating masks how...
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marthaengber
- Feb 13
- 1 min
Eggshell Transformations Podcast Interview
52 REASONS TO BE BLISSFUL — WEEK 36! While finishing my memoir this fall, I came across psychotherapist Imi Lo. Besides running a...
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marthaengber
- Feb 1
- 2 min
Book Review: "Heart and Salt
by Elaina Battista-Parsons I love books about girls becoming women. That’s the theme of Elaina Battista-Parson’s forthcoming short story...
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marthaengber
- Dec 26, 2022
- 1 min
Sister Sue Bliss
My sister, Sue, was born on Christmas day just a few short decades ago. She and my older sister, Dee, and I have been a team our whole...
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marthaengber
- Dec 19, 2022
- 1 min
Hot Soup Bliss
California has been a lot colder than normal, and I have a cold, two reasons hot soup is my current go-to. I’ve tried a lot of recipes...
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marthaengber
- Dec 12, 2022
- 1 min
Funny Signs Bliss
Gotta say, as a writer, it makes my day when I see a hilarious sign, either by those showing some good wit, or those unaware of the...
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marthaengber
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Dancing Bliss
I’ve mentioned before how dance was my thing as a kid. I explain why in my upcoming memoir. In a nutshell: dance allowed me to let off a...
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marthaengber
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Idiom Bliss
IDIOM BLISS I love idioms because they’re such a silly, nonsensical way to communicate, which might be the reason others hate them! If...
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marthaengber
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Tree Bliss
I love the maple that grows in front of our house. First, the tree is situated in a tight corner by the garage, yet persists in growing...
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marthaengber
- Nov 14, 2022
- 1 min
Taste Bud Bliss
Thanks to Covid, nobody takes their taste buds for granted, especially who those who got the virus and lost their sense of taste...
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