Cynthia Conrad
Editorial Director
As BookTrib's Editorial Director, Cynthia keeps projects moving and content flowing. Her marketing background, editorial chops and deep love of books all come together in everything she does at BookTrib. Cynthia was formerly an editor of the independent literary zine Dirigible Journal of Language Art, and is also a songwriter and poet.
Favorite BooksThe Third Policeman by Flann O’Brien, If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino, Exercises in Style by Raymond Queneau, The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series by Douglas Adams, The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens, The Riverside Shakespeare
Author You Could Be Best Friends With
Actually, I have a lot of author friends … and even more now that I’m working at BookTrib!
If You Could Be Any Character in Literature
… I’d write an autobiography of my life in an alternate universe.
Words To Live By
“Begin anywhere.” — John Cage