Sue Watson's Private Book Launch: 'Finding Cynthia Winters'
Wed, 25 Mar
|Albert's: The Commons
Finding Cynthia Winters is a personal journey of discovery, human nature, connection and the nuance of what it means to be a family. The book is as discovering her birth family, after finding out her and her sister were adopted.
Time & Location
25 Mar 2026, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Albert's: The Commons, 1 Albert Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
About the event
Sue Watson grew up in a perfect, loving nuclear family, a white-picket fence, quarter-acre paradise. But all was not quite as it seemed. Sue and her sister were adopted, and one day when Sue as a young woman was studying in Wellington, she received a letter from her birth mother, Elizabeth Winters. This began a life-long journey to discover the shadowy truth of her past.
After decades in leadership roles and developing leaders in Aotearoa New Zealand, Sue Watson has spent the last two years researching her birth family history and leaning into creative pursuits as a tool for connection, healing and acceptance. Finding Cynthia Winters shares her experience with reconnecting with her birth mother and the journey to discovering the identity of her birth father.
It's a personal journey of discovery, human nature, connection and the nuance of what it means to be a family. Cynthia Winters was the…