Cynthia Sally Haggard

Cynthia Sally Haggard writes historical novels, short stories and flash fiction. Her first novel, Thwarted Queen is a fictionalized biography of Lady Cecylee Neville (1415-1495), mother of two kings of England, including Richard III, whose bones were recently found under a car-park in Leicester. It has been shortlisted for many awards, including an Honorable Mention for 2012 Eric Hoffer Commercial Fiction Award. Cynthia has an MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University. When she's not...See more

Cynthia Sally Haggard writes historical novels, short stories and flash fiction. Her first novel, Thwarted Queen is a fictionalized biography of Lady Cecylee Neville (1415-1495), mother of two kings of England, including Richard III, whose bones were recently found under a car-park in Leicester. It has been shortlisted for many awards, including an Honorable Mention for 2012 Eric Hoffer Commercial Fiction Award. Cynthia has an MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University. When she's not annoying everyone by insisting her fictional characters are more real than they are, Cynthia likes to go for long walks, knit something glamorous, cook in her wonderful kitchen and play the piano. You can visit her at ... See less