Short/Long Media Bios

Linda Hutsell-Manning was first published in 1981 following graduation as a mature English student major from the University of Guelph. Her forty-four year writing career includes poetry, a novel, short fiction, drama, a memoir, juvenile fiction, drama and TV. Recent publications include Finding Moufette Pandamonium Publishers 2023, Heads I Win AOS Publishers 2024 and The Killing Room At Bay Press 2025. [63 words]

Linda Hutsell-Manning’s publications include four picture books, three juvenile plays, two mid-grade novels and Polka Dot Door scripts as well as a literary novel, That Summer in Franklin, a two-act comedy, A Certain Singing Teacher, a memoir, Fearless and Determined Blue Denim Press 2019, a picture book Finding Moufette Pandamonium Publishers 2023, a novella, Heads I Win, Tails You Lose, AOS Publishers 2024 and a stand-alone book short story The Killing Room At Bay Press Jan 2025. Linda also has short stories and poetry published in literary magazines. She is currently working on a poetry collection. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, she lives near Cobourg Ontario where she writes in a century old farmhouse. [113 words]