Linda K. Sienkiewicz is a published poet and fiction writer. Her novel, In the Context of Love, published by Buddhapuss Ink LLC, has five finalist awards. Her poetry, short stories, and art have appeared in more than fifty literary journals and anthologies, including Prairie Schooner, Clackamas Literary Review, Spoon River Poetry Reciew, Rattle, Main Street Rag, and Permafrost. She received a poetry chapbook award from Bottom Dog Press, and an MFA from the University of Southern Maine. She has four poetry chapbooks.