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Book Review: "Idiot Men"
by Scott Gould Scott Gould is one of the most talented writers I know for his ability to mix substance with humor. IDIOT MEN, his new...

marthaengber
Oct 13, 20231 min read


THE FALCON Makes the Laramie Book Award Long List!
I'm happy to say THE FALCON, THE WOLF AND THE HUMMINGBIRD has made the long list in the Laramie Book Award competition, a historical...

marthaengber
Oct 11, 20231 min read


Official Book Launch for THE FALCON, THE WOLF AND THE HUMMINGBIRD
Every book needs an official launch, and THE FALCON, THE WOLF AND THE HUMMINGBIRD got its due during a party at North Light in Oakland. I...

marthaengber
Oct 9, 20231 min read


THE FALCON: 5 Stars on Goodreads and Amazon!
Order NOW! This week is starting off most excellent with a review from reader Melissa Slayton! Martha Engber’s prose sings as she weaves...

marthaengber
Oct 2, 20231 min read


"What should my next book be?"
As you know, I launched my fifth book last week. Woohoo! That makes three books in three years. A lot! Yet writers write, so it should...

marthaengber
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Arts Calling Podcast: Author Catherine Shields
Do you either have a child with disabilities, or know someone who does? If so, you might want to check out the Arts Calling podcast...

marthaengber
Sep 27, 20231 min read


History Through Fiction Panel: YouTube Recording
Buy THE FALCON, THE WOLF AND THE HUMMINGBIRD Colin Mustful, founder and editor of History Through Fiction, led a fantastic Zoom panel of...

marthaengber
Sep 25, 20232 min read


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...

marthaengber
Sep 23, 20231 min read


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...

marthaengber
Sep 11, 20232 min read


Seasons of the Indigenous Northeastern Tribes
Order NOW! How we recall the seasons of the year is often not just tied to societal norms, but also to where we live and how we...

marthaengber
Sep 11, 20232 min read


THE FALCON Just Arrived: Win a FREE Copy!
Order NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Falcon-Wolf-Hummingbird-Martha-Engber/dp/1592113095/ref=sr_1_6?qid=1675703740&refinements=p_27%3AMartha...

marthaengber
Sep 9, 20231 min read


Article in The Cheshire Herald About BLISS ROAD
Buy NOW! Thanks to @The Cheshire Herald for the fantastic article, Memoir Sheds Light on Inner Workings of a Neurodiverse Family by Peter...

marthaengber
Sep 5, 20231 min read
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...

marthaengber
Sep 5, 20231 min read


Historical Fiction Panel Sept. 17
Register NOW! Order THE FALCON, THE WOLF AND THE HUMMINGBIRD! I’m stoked about joining Kathleen B. Jones, Linda Kass and Kerry Chaput for...

marthaengber
Sep 4, 20231 min read


Be My Guest: YouTube Interview
Watch on YouTube! I meet the best people! One is Jan Lewis, who hosts the YouTube show Be My Guest in which she interviews authors. She...

marthaengber
Sep 1, 20231 min read


After the Launch! A Class for Writers
You know that sad feeling you get when you finish a really great book? Like all you want to do is hang out with the characters a little...

marthaengber
Aug 25, 20231 min read


Researching Native American Homes of the Past
Preorder NOW! I don’t have a fancy house, but I appreciate how warm and snug it keeps me when it’s cold or storming outside. While...

marthaengber
Aug 21, 20231 min read


A VLP Author Meetup!
Order BLISS ROAD! Check it out! Two @VineLeavesPress authors together! @Carolyn R. Russell joined me @Tatnuck Bookseller in Westborough,...

marthaengber
Aug 20, 20231 min read


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...

marthaengber
Aug 11, 20231 min read


5-Star Review for "The Falcon"
Preorder NOW! I'm so gratified to have gotten a 5-star Readers' Favorite review for my forthcoming historical novel, THE FALCON, THE WOLF...

marthaengber
Aug 9, 20231 min read
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