Linda is a contributor of inspiring poems to both print and other online publications. She is available to write customized poetry for clients who would like a special way of commemorating occasions such as weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, holidays, memorials, and even those �Just Because� days. Among readers, Linda�s poems are frequent favorites, many having won special recognition and awards. The poems "A Journey's Blessing" and "The Wine" both placed first in the Editor's Choice ranking in the FaithWriters Writers' Challenge. Many others placed among the top ten. A personal favorite,"Blues," was among the Editor's Choice list and was published in "Alive Now". Other outstanding poems appear in the 'Genesis Project' of Utmost Christian Writers. Her poem "As Fresh as Heaven Fair" placed second in the 2008 Christian Publishers Poetry Prize Contest. For three years, she served as the Poetry Corner columnist for the Christian Family online site, Ezraweb. Linda's poems are currently recognized for excellence in the Mississippi Poetry Society, where she is currently serving as the society's president. Linda may be contacted at [email protected]