Linda
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Writer Professor Mother Among Other Things... |
| Location | Maryland, United States |
| Introduction | By day, I'm an uptight and proper academic - you know, a publish or perish type who resides in tall towers with the likes of Rapunzul. In the evening, I morph into a lovable mom and wife, play with my children, hang with the hubby. But when darkness falls and the house stills, I write. |
| Interests | Writing, Reading, Sculpting, Glass work (lampworking), Cooking, Walking, Playing with my kids, Coffee with friends, Deadheading and weeding, Talking with Tortured Souls, Mentoring |
| Favorite movies | Cinema Paradiso, Garden of the Finzi-Continis, The Wizard of Oz, Life is Beautiful, LOTR |
| Favorite music | Keane, Snow Patrol, Coldplay, Mahler, the Beatles, Joni Mitchell, Carol King, the Story, James Taylor, Philip Glass, Kate Bush, Wagner, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, The Fray, Aqualung, Boomtown Rats, Joan Armatrding |
| Favorite books | Too many to list... Most influential (no order):, The Feast of Love, The Foundation Trilogy, The Fountainhead, Dune Messiah, The Golden Notebook, Bless the Beasts and Children, Catcher in the Rye, A Million Little Pieces, The Sound and the Fury, The Time Traveler's Wife, Catch-22, Rabbit Run, I Claudius, Claudius the God, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, Rilke, Halfway House, Three Junes, Halfway House, Less than Zero, Into the Wild, and all the holy books |
Your bow is not broken but you've run out of arrows. How can you fake being a bard?
I still have my quiver full of pens... and words...