Linda Ann Strang

Poet

Port Elizabeth, EC
South Africa
Eastern Cape ZA
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Author's Bio

Linda's published poetry collections are Star Reverse (Dryad Press, 2022) and Wedding Underwear for Mermaids (Honest Publishing, 2011). Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in New Ohio Review, Image, JMWW, Malahat ReviewPortland Review, and many other fine journals. Linda has an MA in English and teaches writing at Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha, South Africa. She's the co-founder and editor in chief of Hotazel Review.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Star Reverse (Dryad Press, 2022)
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Wedding Underwear for Mermaids (Honest Publishing, 2011)

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
James Meek, Sarah Waters, Sarah Bakewell, Anthony Powell, Rose Tremain, Natsume Sōseki, Pablo Neruda, Willa Cather, Arundhati Roy, Djuna Barnes, Pauline Smith, Sybille Bedford, Muriel Spark, Alice Walker, Gabriel García Márquez, Milan Kundera, Elena Ferrante, John Fowles, Yann Martel, Geoffrey Hill, Nancy Mitford, Katherine Boo

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
No
Identifies as: 
Disabled, Feminist
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Raised in: 
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
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Last update: Feb 02, 2024