About Medicine
2018 Winter “The Making of an Epidemic” Threepenny Review
2011 “The Color of Kidneys” essay Am J Kidney Dis 2011;58 (5) xxvii-xxviii
2010 Summer“Collateral Damage” The Threepenny Review
2006 “Going Blind on Our Watch” essay Health Affairs Summer
2008 When the Personal Was Political; Five Women Doctors Look Back iUniverse
“This concise, lively and sometimes humorous history will interest men and women of all ages.” New England Journal of Medicine, January 8, 2009
1995 Martin, TL et al. Physician and patient prevention practices in NIDDM in a large urban managed care organization. Diabetes Care 1995 Aug;18(8):1124-32
1990-2001 Contributor, East Bay Express newspaper, 20 medical essays and book reviews. 3 essays in Hippocrates, one each in Medical Economics, Whole Earth
1983 How to Survive Medical School, Holt Rinehart and Winston
“Very seldom are recollections of the strenuous years in medical school full of the warmth, sensitivity and caring that Dr. Toni Martin reveals in this beautifully written book” June Jackson Christmas, M.D. Medical Professor of Behavioral Science, CUNY
Non-Fiction, Non-Medical
Fall 2022 A Broad Perspective The Threepenny review https://www.threepennyreview.com/samples/martin_f22.html
Spring 2022, A Symposium on Jazz, Blues and Soul, The Threepenny Review
Winter 2022, “My Father’s Voice” The Threepenny Review.https://www.threepennyreview.com/samples/martin_w22.html
Winter 2021, “Pandemic Piano Lessons” The Threepenny Review. http://www.threepennyreview.com/samples/martin_w21.html
Winter 2020, “Sitting Still”, The Threepenny Review
Winter 2019, “The Accordion in the Closet” The Threepenny Review
Fall 2017 “A Symposium on Neighborhoods” The Threepenny review
2016 to 2018, monthly garden column The Berkeley Times
Spring 2013 participant “Symposium on Absolom, Absolom” The Threepenny Review
January 2010 “Steady” East Bay Monthly
Fall 2009 “A Symposium on the Piano” The Threepenny Review
Summer 2006 “Almost Algerian” The Threepenny Review
Winter 2005 “Inside the Music” The Threepenny Review
February 2004 “My French Soldier” East Bay Monthly
Fall 2003 “Enough” The Threepenny Review
October 2003 “Once More with Feeling” East Bay Monthly
Summer 2003 “Still Water” ZYZZYVA
Short Stories
2019 “Director’s Cut” ZYZZYVA Spring/Summer
2018 “Reflected Light” Yemassee
2017 “Fool’s Gold” The Radvocate
2015 “18 Hours in São Paulo” Bellevue Literary Review
Winter 2013 “Sara and Us” Persimmon Tree online magazine
Fall 2013 “EyeSeeYou” Winner Orlando Prize, a Room of Her Own Foundation
January 2012 “One by One” honorable mention, very short fiction, Glimmer Train
December 2011 “Hardy’s Mother” Berkeley Monthly, finalist for 5th annual Micro Award
2010“White Girl” second prize, fiction, Shaking Like a Mountain.com
2007 “Fool’s Gold” second prize, fiction, South Bay Writers Club
2006 “If I Were” Literary Mama.com