Meet the Writers
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Kerry McPhail

Writer

Kerry McPhail adores writing and is often found in the cafés of her native Portsmouth avidly typing on her laptop. Her first book will be published by Linen Press Read more>>

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Lynn Michell

Writer

Lynn Michell has published 13 books including an illustrated writing scheme for schools, a book about ME, and two books published by The Women’s Press Read more>>

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Hema Marchela

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Indian writer, Hema Macherla is a born story teller. Her debut novel, Breeze From The River Manjeera, has won a swathe of awards Read more>>

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Olukemi Amala.

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UK born Nigerian writer, Olukemi Amala, lives in Scotland. She defines herself as a critical thinker and writer who occupies a space on the margins of life Read more>>

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Susie Nott-Bower

Writer

Writing is magic. Like all creative acts, it has the potential to transform both the writer and the reader. Read more>>

Sophie Radice

Sophie Radice

Writer

I have made my living as a writer since my son was born and I moved to France, to a battered old millhouse to the north of Paris. Read more>>

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Juliet Bates

Writer

Juliet Bates is both writer and artist. Her debut novel, The Missing, was short-listed for the Paris Prize for Fiction. She lives in France Read more>>

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Stephanie Taylor

Writer

Stephanie Taylor is an award-winning writer and artist who draws on her multi-media talents in her richly visual debut novel, The Device, The Devil & Me Read more>>

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Marjorie Wilson

Writer

Marjorie Wilson’s lyrical memoir about Edinburgh at the turn of the century, Childhood’s Hill, was the first publication from Linen Press Read more>>

Meet the Workers
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Lauren Cheape

Intern

My passion for books is what primarily drew me towards a career in Publishing. Read more>>

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Nicola Regan

Designer

she perfectly understood the ethos of this small publishing house and translated it into beautiful, innovative designs for book covers and pages for the website Read more>>

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Rhona Scullion

Intern

It was a complete accident that I ended up working for Linen Press. They were just one on a long list of companies that I called up begging for work experience over the summer. Read more>>

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Beulah Maud Devaney

Intern

I was inspired to begin an MA in Publishing by feminist presses such as Virago, Medusa and The Women’s Press. Read more>>

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Fiona Maxwell

Finance

As Linen Press evolves I keep an eye on the finances without restricting the creative process. I am not in writing mode these days although ideas still come in the middle of the night so maybe one day… Read more>>