Marty Skovlund
About the Author
Marty Skovlund is a seasoned writer and military spouse whose poignant narratives capture the raw realities of life on the front lines of love and duty. Drawing from her own experiences as the mother of a soldier deployed to the harrowing battlefields of Afghanistan, she brings an unflinching authenticity to her storytelling, blending personal memoir with broader reflections on resilience, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds of family. In her acclaimed debut, Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War, Skovlund chronicles the emotional odyssey of waiting, worrying, and finding strength amid uncertainty, offering readers a deeply human perspective on the costs of conflict. With a background in journalism and advocacy, she continues to advocate for military families, using her voice to illuminate the often-overlooked stories of those who serve from home.
Books by Marty Skovlund
