Cindy Eastman is an award-winning author whose first book, a collection of essays entitled Flip-Flops After 50: And Other Thoughts On Aging I Remembered To Write Down was published by She Writes Press. She has taught writing classes to students between the ages of 5 and 85 and is the creator of the “Day of Her Own” women’s writing retreat. She has presented nationally at the Story Circle Network 8thWomen's Writing Conference in Austin, Texas and is a contributor to several anthologies. Her next book, True Confessions of an Ambivalent Caregiver is being published in September 2024.

Cindy has a master’s degree in education currently teaches English at her local community college. She offers writing workshops online and in person and is active in her local arts organization as a presenter and a member.