Linda
Watkins
Born:
01/23/1948
Norwich
Parents: Arthur Scott and Patricia Palmer Watkins
Address(es):
430 W. Circle Drive
Muskegon , MI 49445
Contact Information:
Phone : 207-415-7322
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.lindawatkins.biz
Website : http://www.mateguasisland.com
Twitter : https://twitter.com/Splatland
Parents: Arthur Scott and Patricia Palmer Watkins
Address(es):
430 W. Circle Drive
Muskegon , MI 49445
Contact Information:
Phone : 207-415-7322
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.lindawatkins.biz
Website : http://www.mateguasisland.com
Twitter : https://twitter.com/Splatland
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ghosts of Mateguas, A Mateguas Island Novel - Review: Readers Favorite, February 26, 2016 https://readersfavorite.com/book-review/ghosts-of-mateguas |
Fiction , Supernatural/Paranormal | Adult | Muskegon, MI, Argon Press | 2016 | |
|
Mateguas Island, A Novel of Terror and Suspense
- Review: MATEGUAS ISLAND, Midwest Book Review, May,2014 http://www.midwestbookreview.com/mbw/may_14.htm#donovan |
Fiction , Horror , Supernatural/Paranormal | Adult | Muskegon, MI, Argon Press | 2014 | |
|
Return to Mateguas Island, A Tale of Supernatural Suspense - Review: Publishers Weekly, September 21, 2015 http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-9908831-0-4 |
Fiction , Supernatural/Paranormal , Suspense/Thriller | Adult | Muskegon, MI, Argon Press | 2014 | |
| Secrets, A Story of Love and Betrayal | Fiction , Romance | Adult | Muskegon, MI, Argon Press | 2014 |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
I write because I enjoy it. My success can be attributed to hard work promoting my work.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Poet
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Chanticleer Book Award, Paranormal Awards: First Place, Contemporary Gothic Fiction for Return to Mateguas Island | 2015 |
| Readers Favorite International Book Awards: Finalist in Horror category for Return to Mateguas Island | 2015 |
| IAN Book of the Year Awards: Outstanding Novel in Horror/Suspense for Mateguas Island | 2015 |
| Readers Favorite International Book Award Contest: Gold Medal, Supernatural Fiction for Mateguas Island | 2014 |
| Chanticleer Book Award, Paranormal Awards: First Place, Contemporary Gothic Fiction for Mateguas Island | 2014 |
| Halloween Book Festival: Honorary Mention in General Fiction for Mateguas Island | 2014 |
Memberships:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Horror Writers Association | |
| Great Lakes Association of Horror Writers | |
| International Association of Crime Writers (North America) |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate studies | Wayne State University | Detroit , MI | 1971 |
| Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh , PA | 1970 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novelist | 2014 | ||
| Senior Clinical Financial Analyst/Acting Business Manager | Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine | Stanford | 1990 -1997 |
| Administrative Assistant | Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine | Stanford | 1984 -1990 |
| Senior Secretary | Division of Pediatric Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine | Stanford | 1977 -1984 |
| Senior Secretary | Syntex | Palo Alto | 1975 -1977 |
| Senior Secretary | Eldorado Insurance Company | Palo Alto | 1973 -1975 |
| Wire Operator | Blyth, Eastman, Dillon & Company | Palo Alto | 1971 -1973 |
Other Resources:
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