Just Signed a Contract
I just signed a contract with the University of Illinois Press for a book tentatively titled Midwest Maize: How the Corn of the Americas Shaped the Heartland. This will be part of the university's Heartland Foodways series.
About Cynthia
Fresh out of college, I headed for corporate America. However, though I enjoyed considerable success, after ten years, it was clear that this was not where I belonged. I wanted to write—and I wanted to get away, to shake free of the corporate mindset and to...
Connections
Causes Cynthia Clampitt Supports
Feed the Hungry, Project Angel Tree, Wheels for the World, Feed the Poor
Cynthia’s Favorite Books
Near a Thousand Tables, Moby Dick, The Man Who Ate Everything, Chronicles of Narnia, Lord of the Rings, Small is Beautiful, On Food and Cooking, Tracks, Joan...