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Cariad Martin replied to the discussion 'What's Your 6-Word Memoir on Love & Heartbreak?'

"We're all engaged to be engaged."

May 16, 2011

Cariad Martin commented on the blog post 'Daring Writers Guide #4: Four Reasons You Need a Writers Group'

"I am just about to finish my degree in Creative Writing, and I've been disappointed to find that I haven't really found a writing clique there. In three years I couldn't honestly say that I've had chemistry with any of them. In…"

May 5, 2011

Cariad Martin commented on the blog post 'So What's Your Book About: Learning To Talk About My Own Work'

"Funnily enough I had the exact same problem recently, and with your novel. I just reviewed a preview copy of this for For Books Sake, and I found it incredibly hard to define and box. When I had to give recommendations for similar reads, I was…"

May 5, 2011

Cariad Martin commented on the blog post 'Five Things I Wish I Had Known When I Published My First Book'

"This is great advice, especially about pacing yourself. I would definitely have felt obliged to say yes to everything, without thinking about the consequences for myself."

May 2, 2011

Cariad Martin is now a member of She Writes

Apr 28, 2011

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Profile Information

Who I am:: I'm fiction writer based in Kent. I just completed a degree in Photography & Creative Writing at Roehampton University. I have a blog www.blog.cariadmartin.com where I talk about feminism, art and music, and I tweet a lot (@cariadmartin).

I also post my short stories and poetry at www.cariadmartin.tumblr.com

Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:: I'm currently working on my debut novel, Cocktails for Smoking.

Media outlets that I currently write for:: I am a reviewer/feature writer for For Books Sake (www.forbookssake.net)

My writing is:: Fiction, Lit Crit

Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:: Books

Services I offer to other writers:: N/A

I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:: N/A

My professional associations:: N/A

I found out about She Writes from:: Found on Twitter

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At 11:00am on April 28, 2011, Julia Barry said…: Hi Cariad,

So glad you are here, and welcome to She Writes!

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