About Me
Cindy Lamothe is an internationally recognized writer, journalist, and strategic storyteller whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, BBC, Vogue, Fast Company, Quartz, and dozens more. Her writing—spanning psychology, identity, healing, and power—has been shared or praised by Arianna Huffington, Shonda Rhimes, Adam Grant, Charles Duhigg, and cited across academic books, podcasts, and platforms like Wikipedia and LinkedIn.
Known for crafting emotionally intelligent, high-impact narratives, Cindy has ghostwritten thought leadership for CEOs and C-suite executives, with over 120 published pieces in Entrepreneur, Fast Company, and Quartz—including features republished in Chicago Tribune, New York Daily News, and shared by industry titans like Guy Kawasaki.
Her work continues to resonate beyond journalism: She is interviewed in Jordan Rosenfeld’s forthcoming book, Writing Through the Pause: Mining Midlife for Powerful Writing (Sibylline Press, January 2027), and cited in other books on psychology, body image, leadership, and feminist film studies — most recently in John C. Maxwell’s High Road Leadership (2024) and Eleanor Johnson’s Scream With Me (Simon & Schuster, 2025).
She is currently at work on a memoir exploring her multicultural identity and the complexities of growing up between worlds. A two-time Pushcart Prize nominee and former attendee of the Sirenland Writers Conference in Positano, Italy, her literary work has appeared in Guernica, The Rumpus, Narratively, Catapult, Hunger Mountain, and beyond.
Born in Honduras, raised in the U.S., and currently based in Guatemala, Cindy draws on a rich blend of Latin American and European heritage. She holds a degree in Journalism and Communications from La Universidad Católica de El Salvador, and has lived in four countries—giving her a uniquely global lens on story, identity, and resilience.
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