The founder and editor of scratch, her award-winning short stories and essays can be found in Skirt! Magazine, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Gwinnett Daily Post, Dana Literary Society, New Works Review, Byline, The Duck & Herring Company Pocket Field Guide, venuszine, zygote in my coffee, BigCityLit, oculartravel, espressofiction, Divine Caroline, NPR’s I Believe, Europe From a Backpack, The Signature Series, Golden Short Stories, O’Georgia! A Collection of Georgia’s Newest and Most Promising Writers, Big Water, Moronic Ox, Weird Year and soon to be in the Web de Sol anthology as a finalist in the Robert Olen Butler Fiction Contest. Linda attended the Southampton Writer’s Workshop on a full scholarshipwhere she studied with Amy Hempel.
While her Savannah-based novel, We’re Not Waving, We’re Drowning is being shopped by Josh Getzler of Russell & Volkening, Linda keeps busy working on a compilation of short stories, and a venture into non-fiction with a photo essay book on the modern truck driver.
She is now the proud mother of her first e-book, Simple Intent and has just completed her third novel, 3 Women Walk into a Bar. (which please God, will appear in both hardback and e-book form.)
Writers, poets, readers, book lovers? You can write with Linda at four retreats per year via Write by the Water.
