Linda Buckmaster has spent most of her life within a block of the Atlantic, growing up in “Space Coast” Florida and living the past forty years in midcoast Maine. Her poetry, essays, and fiction have appeared in over thirty literary journals, and one of her pieces was listed as a Notable Essay in The Best American Essays 2013. She has an MA in Communications, an MFA in Creative Writing, and teaches in University of Maine System and the community. She currently has a couple of writing irons in the fire.
