Cynthia “Cina” Pelayo
@cynthiapelayo.bsky.social
Bram Stoker Award & Int’l Latino Book Award winning author| VANISHING DAUGHTERS, Thomas & Mercer| GHOSTS OF WHERE WE ARE FROM, Atria/Primero Sueño| LOTERÍA & CHICAGO SAGA, Hachette| School of the Art Institute MFAW, PhD English candidate | Rep-Lane Heymont
November 14, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley — in three volumes
First edition, 1818 🖤
First edition, 1818 🖤
November 13, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley — in three volumes
First edition, 1818 🖤
First edition, 1818 🖤
I’ll be an attending author at Slay the Lake this Saturday!
Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Book Fest 💗
Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Book Fest 💗
November 13, 2025 at 3:12 PM
I’ll be an attending author at Slay the Lake this Saturday!
Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Book Fest 💗
Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Book Fest 💗
November 11, 2025 at 9:28 PM
This Friday, I'll be giving a presentation at The Whispering Shelf on Lotería in Indianapolis. I will be discussing some of the folklore adapted to create this story collection.
NOTE: My travel is still limited because *points to the world* but my family said they'd drive me to this 🖤
NOTE: My travel is still limited because *points to the world* but my family said they'd drive me to this 🖤
November 11, 2025 at 8:46 PM
This Friday, I'll be giving a presentation at The Whispering Shelf on Lotería in Indianapolis. I will be discussing some of the folklore adapted to create this story collection.
NOTE: My travel is still limited because *points to the world* but my family said they'd drive me to this 🖤
NOTE: My travel is still limited because *points to the world* but my family said they'd drive me to this 🖤
This insufferable loser E M. Just not writing his name in case he's got supporters here and I don't feel like blocking a gagillion people tonight. I'm not on that weirdo app, but I'm on Threads and saw these screenshots over there. Sharing is caring. So I brought them over here to bluesky.
November 11, 2025 at 5:50 AM
This insufferable loser E M. Just not writing his name in case he's got supporters here and I don't feel like blocking a gagillion people tonight. I'm not on that weirdo app, but I'm on Threads and saw these screenshots over there. Sharing is caring. So I brought them over here to bluesky.
Hey, yo. Joyce Carol Oates is dragging tech boys by their hair over on that weirdo app.
November 11, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Hey, yo. Joyce Carol Oates is dragging tech boys by their hair over on that weirdo app.
Four things you’ll find in The Shoemaker’s Magician ✨
1. Charlie Chaplin
2. The Uptown Theater
3. Vampira
4. French filmmaker Georges Méliès
Order: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/cynth...
1. Charlie Chaplin
2. The Uptown Theater
3. Vampira
4. French filmmaker Georges Méliès
Order: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/cynth...
November 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Four things you’ll find in The Shoemaker’s Magician ✨
1. Charlie Chaplin
2. The Uptown Theater
3. Vampira
4. French filmmaker Georges Méliès
Order: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/cynth...
1. Charlie Chaplin
2. The Uptown Theater
3. Vampira
4. French filmmaker Georges Méliès
Order: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/cynth...
My & this guy make 23 years married soon.
🌸🌺🌷🌹🌻💐🌷🌼
🌸🌺🌷🌹🌻💐🌷🌼
November 7, 2025 at 10:37 AM
My & this guy make 23 years married soon.
🌸🌺🌷🌹🌻💐🌷🌼
🌸🌺🌷🌹🌻💐🌷🌼
The photos from the album listening party are absolutely insane.
November 7, 2025 at 12:37 AM
The photos from the album listening party are absolutely insane.
I’m on deadline, but it’s past midnight in España 🇪🇸
Lux is out now!
Listening on repeat until it consumes my every being.
Lux is out now!
Listening on repeat until it consumes my every being.
November 7, 2025 at 12:33 AM
I’m on deadline, but it’s past midnight in España 🇪🇸
Lux is out now!
Listening on repeat until it consumes my every being.
Lux is out now!
Listening on repeat until it consumes my every being.
Fall things 🍂
November 6, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Fall things 🍂
Have a good day everyone 😊
November 5, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Have a good day everyone 😊
My favorite kind of people are smart, beautiful, and kind people.
November 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
My favorite kind of people are smart, beautiful, and kind people.
Happy publication day to Howl, An Anthology of Werewolves by Women in Horror!
Thank you to editors Lindy Ryan and Stephanie Wytovich for including me.
It includes my short story “We Women Speak of Wolves.”
Support women in horror!
🐺🖤
Thank you to editors Lindy Ryan and Stephanie Wytovich for including me.
It includes my short story “We Women Speak of Wolves.”
Support women in horror!
🐺🖤
November 5, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Happy publication day to Howl, An Anthology of Werewolves by Women in Horror!
Thank you to editors Lindy Ryan and Stephanie Wytovich for including me.
It includes my short story “We Women Speak of Wolves.”
Support women in horror!
🐺🖤
Thank you to editors Lindy Ryan and Stephanie Wytovich for including me.
It includes my short story “We Women Speak of Wolves.”
Support women in horror!
🐺🖤
Miss Mexico was insulted during an activity at the Miss Universe pageant & left the room.
"Fátima used the cameras to deliver an empowering message: “I hope that everyone watching-every woman-remembers...if something takes away your dignity, you must walk away..."
Walk away from disrespect.
"Fátima used the cameras to deliver an empowering message: “I hope that everyone watching-every woman-remembers...if something takes away your dignity, you must walk away..."
Walk away from disrespect.
November 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Miss Mexico was insulted during an activity at the Miss Universe pageant & left the room.
"Fátima used the cameras to deliver an empowering message: “I hope that everyone watching-every woman-remembers...if something takes away your dignity, you must walk away..."
Walk away from disrespect.
"Fátima used the cameras to deliver an empowering message: “I hope that everyone watching-every woman-remembers...if something takes away your dignity, you must walk away..."
Walk away from disrespect.
My mood board for the rest of 2025.
November 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
My mood board for the rest of 2025.
Sharing again! I’m delighted CHILDREN OF CHICAGO is Chicago Public Library’s November 2025 Book of the Month!
Thank you so very much to Chicago Public Library. Thank you librarians, and thank you #Chicago!
Also, here’s the latest cover in the world! 🏙️
Thank you so very much to Chicago Public Library. Thank you librarians, and thank you #Chicago!
Also, here’s the latest cover in the world! 🏙️
November 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Sharing again! I’m delighted CHILDREN OF CHICAGO is Chicago Public Library’s November 2025 Book of the Month!
Thank you so very much to Chicago Public Library. Thank you librarians, and thank you #Chicago!
Also, here’s the latest cover in the world! 🏙️
Thank you so very much to Chicago Public Library. Thank you librarians, and thank you #Chicago!
Also, here’s the latest cover in the world! 🏙️
CHILDREN OF CHICAGO is Chicago Public Library’s November 2025 Book of the Month!
Thank you so very much to Chicago Public Library, thank you librarians, and thank you #Chicago!
Thank you so very much to Chicago Public Library, thank you librarians, and thank you #Chicago!
November 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
CHILDREN OF CHICAGO is Chicago Public Library’s November 2025 Book of the Month!
Thank you so very much to Chicago Public Library, thank you librarians, and thank you #Chicago!
Thank you so very much to Chicago Public Library, thank you librarians, and thank you #Chicago!
This is the TOC, plus Mariana
November 2, 2025 at 2:31 PM
This is the TOC, plus Mariana