Lynda Rutledge

Fiction Writer

Austin area, TX
Texas US

Author's Bio

Lynda Rutledge has made a living with her pen as a professional writer and freelance journalist while winning awards for her creative writing. An Authors Guild member, she has an M.A. in American Literature, an M.F.A. in creative writing, has taught on the college level, and read at conferences both nationally and internationally.

Literary agent: 
Jane Dystel of Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Mockingbird Summer (Lake Union Publishing, 2024)
,
West with Giraffes (Lake Union Publishing, 2021)
,
Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale (Penguin/Putnam, 2012)
Prizes won: 

2023 Texas Center for the Book GREAT READ: West with Giraffes
2013 Best Novel Award, Writers League of Texas: Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale
2012 Lariat List, Texas Library Association: Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale
 

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
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Last update: Jun 02, 2024