Christy Cashman

Christy Cashman is an author, actress, producer who has appeared in several films. Her debut novel, The Truth About Horses, is out in August. She is the founder of YouthINK, a not-for-profit mentor-led creative program geared towards teenagers ages 13-18 with a focus on writing, storytelling, and the arts. Its mission is to inspire confidence, imagination, and self-expression. Christy is also co-chair of Literary Lights 2023 for the Associates of the Boston Public Library. Her two children’s books are set in Ireland: The Not-So-Average Monkey of Kilkea Castle and Petri’s Next Things. She lives in Boston and Ireland.