C. D. Payne Series
July 5, 1949
C.D. Payne is an author and showman whose early years in Ohio and West Virginia shaped his distinctive worldview. After graduating from Harvard, he accumulated over fifty diverse jobs during a twenty-five-year career, ranging from newspaper editor to trailer park handyman. This rich tapestry of experience informs his unique literary voice and narrative approach. He now directs the Eyelusion Museum, a mobile discovery museum, and curates Zippy Town, a miniature village featured at various events. His writing is characterized by unexpected twists and a humor born from a deep understanding of human nature.






