Cindy Baldwin

Cindy Baldwin is an adult with cystic fibrosis who lives near Portland, Ore. with her husband and daughter. She is the author of several books for young readers, including No Matter the Distance, which stars a protagonist with CF. Cindy has been a teacher, panelist, and keynote speaker at many writing conferences, often focusing on the intersection between disability and fiction. She is on the Quality Improvement team for the Adult CF Center at Oregon Health and Science University. She also received an Impact Grant for The Salty Pen: A CF Writing Group, which supports writers with cystic fibrosis to tell their stories. Cindy can be found on Instagram, TikTok, and at her website.