About Cynthia Weitz Books
Cynthia Weitz is a writer whose work has appeared in the Orange Herring newsletter for Sisters in Crime Orange County, Mused-The Bella online literary review, The Cynic Online, and publications of Saddleback College: The Wall Literary Journal and Reflections. A veteran of the publishing industry, she worked in marketing research for Dancer, Fitzgerald, Sample, a New York advertising agency; McCall's magazine; Condé Nast Publications; The Los Angeles Times. Her writings have been enriched by her travels throughout the world. She has visited ninety-four different countries, including Iran, Afghanistan an Ethiopia. A native New Englander, she attended The University of Vermont and graduated from Simmons College in Boston with a bachelor of science degree in psychology. She earned a certificate in interior design from UCLA extension. She is currently compiling a collection of stories about life in Eastern Europe during WWI, and stories that depict the lives of families from the same region who emigrated to America after the end of the war. Feisty Old Gangbusters follows the adventures of Margot Manning and her merry band of accidental sleuths, the heroines of the first mystery, Feisty Old Ladies. The third mystery in the series will be forthcoming. An art aficionado, Cynthia was a Docent at the Laguna Art Museum for nineteen years and also led tours at the Laguna Festival of Arts. In addition, Cynthia enjoys classical music and opera, theatre, books and travel. The author lives in South Orange County, California, not far from the ocean. Contact Cynthia at www.FeistyOldLadies.com or e-mail her at Cynthia@FeistyOldLadies.com
