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Linda Gilden
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Linda Gilden is an experienced writer, speaker, editor, writing coach, and personality consultant. Author of the popular Love Notes series, she is also the author of Mommy Pick-Me-Ups, Mama Was the Queen of Christmas, Personality Perspectives – Clues to Building Better Relationships, Called to Write, Why You Do What You Do, Words to Live By, Called to Speak, Articles, Articles, Articles!, the LINKED Quick Guides to Personalities series, and many ghostwritten books. With over a thousand magazine articles to her credit, she is a prolific writer who loves to share a great story. She speaks nationally many times throughout the year, is a frequent radio and television guest, and welcomes the opportunity to help others become better communicators.
Her experience includes:
- Director of Carolina Christian Writers Conference
- Regular columnist for Just18summers.com
- Regular columnist for thewriteconversation.com
- Regular columnist for the Christian Communicator
- Regular columnist AlmostanAuthor.com
- Writer for Crosswalk.com and CBN.com
- Staff Member of The Christian Communicator Critique Service
- Certified Advanced Personality Trainer
- Editor, The Encourager, magazine of First Baptist, Spartanburg, SC
- Frequent Instructor at national writers conferences such as Glorieta Christian Writers Conference, Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference, Florida Christian Writers Conference, Montrose Christian Writers Conference, Asheville Christian Writers Conference
- Developer and Coordinator of Get Published Now!TM program for new writers
- Freelance Editor for publishing houses and individual clients
- Founder of Writing 4 Him writers group
- Graduate of the Institute of Children’s Literature
- Judge for many Writer’s Digest writing competitions and others
- Adjunct Professor (teaches “Writing to Expand Your Ministry”) in the Women’s Ministry Program, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
- former CLASSeminar Trainer and Staff Member
- former Director of CLASS Christian Writers Conference
- former Director of Writing Programs for CLASSEMINARS, Inc.
- former columnist for Presidentialprayerteam.com, toddstarnes.com