Cynthia
B.
King
Born:
08/27/1925
New York City
Parents: Adolph and Elsie Bregman
Spouse: Jonathan King (deceased)
Children: Gordon B, Austin A. (deceased), Nathaniel B.
Address(es):
Permanent :
4 Marsh Hen Grove
Fripp Island , SC 29920
Parents: Adolph and Elsie Bregman
Spouse: Jonathan King (deceased)
Children: Gordon B, Austin A. (deceased), Nathaniel B.
Address(es):
Permanent :
4 Marsh Hen Grove
Fripp Island , SC 29920
Writings
Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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Sailing Home | Fiction , Adventure | Teen | New York, NY : G. P. Putnam's Sons | 1982 | |
Beggars and Choosers - The story of a 35-year-old woman who fell in love with a disturbed 9-year-old boy |
Fiction | Adult | Viking Press | 1980 | |
The year of Mr. Nobody - A little boy gradually outgrows his dependence on his imaginary friend |
Fiction | Children | New York, NY : Harper & Row | 1978 | |
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In the Morning of Time; the Story of the Norse God Balder - A novel based on the entire body of Norse Myths. |
Fiction | Children | New York, NY : Four Winds Press | 1970 |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
Perserverance, an ear for and love of language, a fine education, a lot of reading, hard work, some luck, some serendipity, and more than a few superior mentors. I have always tried to write better than I can write, which means I do a great deal of rewriting.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
I will accept inquiries for engagements and will also answer letters from students and teachers.
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Education:
Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
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Diploma | Lufkin Senior High School | Lufkin , TX | 1938 -1942 |
Career:
Position | Organization | Location | Date |
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Writer in Residence, Michigan Council for the Arts
- Creative Writers Grant from the Council |
Elementary and Secondary Schools in Michigan | 1976 -1983 | |
Tutor in creative writing and English | Milam School and Awty School | Houston , TX | 1970 -1975 |
Editor
- Battle Stories, Cavalier, Daring Detective, Dynamic Detective, Family Circle, Motion Picture, Movie Story, Rudder (later merged with Sea), Screen Secrets, Secrets, Triple-X Western,True and Woman's Day. |
Fawcett Publications | New York City | 1951 -1955 |
Editor
- It is best known for its true confession and true crime magazines; for the long-running general-interest magazine Pageant |
Hillman Periodicals | New York City | 1946 -1951 |
Free lance writer, consulting editor |
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