Freelance writer and journalist Linda Owen has been a polished professional for more than 35 years. She is a regular writer on religion, retirement, travel, and general interest subjects for a variety of magazines and newspapers. A former pastor, Linda writes Bible Study curriculum and daily devotionals for publication. She also brings experience and understanding to Public Relations and communications projects - including video production. She writes press releases and articles for singers and entertainers who seek to launch their careers.

Since 1965, Linda’s articles have appeared in a wide range of print media and on websites.

National and Regional Magazines (Selected)

World and I
Real People
Motorhome
Income Opportunities
Bird Watcher's Digest
Successful Retirement
Retirement Opportunities
Farm and Ranch Living
Senior Magazine
PLUS
D: Magazine of Dallas
Sacramento Magazine
New Mexico Magazine
Phoenix Magazine
Kentucky Living
Kentucky Monthly
WHERE/Dallas
Capper's
Country Discoveries
Woodall's Sunny Destinations
Texas Highways
Backhome
Grit
Country EXTRA

Newspapers and Sunday News Magazines (Selected)

Austin American-Statesman
Pasadena Star Citizen
San Antonio Express-News
Houston Chronicle
Dallas-Morning News
Dallas Life Magazine (Sunday magazine of the Dallas Morning News)
Texas Magazine (Sunday magazine of the Houston Chronicle)
American Profile (Sunday magazine in newspapers nationwide)

Religious Magazines and Online E-zines (Selected)

Christianity Today
Christian Reader
Today's Christian
Connection
Discovery Trails
Pockets
Your Church
Virtue
Liguorian
Kaleidoscope Ministries/ Village Life
LIVE
Life in the Spirit
Living Light News (Canadian)
Weavings
Christian Social Action
Interpreter
Guideposts for Kids Online
Encounter
On Mission
Now What? (formerly Bible Advocate Online)
Campus Life
U.S. Gospel News
Presbyterians Today
Prism
Person2Person Christian E-zine
Power Source
SaWorship.com Christian E-zine

Trade and Special Interest Magazines (Selected)

The Brahman Journal
Off Duty
Chief of Police Magazine
The Numismatist
Gospel Music Profiles
Planting Pride
Listen
Highways (Good Sam's Club)

Edited Books

Hoffman, Eva. A Guidebook to Amtrak's California Zephyr: Denver to Salt Lake City. Denver: Flashing Yellow Guidebooks, 2003.

Hoffman, Eva. A Guidebook to Amtrak's California Zephyr: Salt Lake City to San Francisco. Denver: Flashing Yellow Guidebooks, 2004.

Hoffman, Eva. A Guidebook to Amtrak's California Zephyr: Chicago to Denver. Denver: Flashing Yellow Guidebooks, 2005.

Hunter, Helen. Betrayal in the Personage. Mukilteo, WA: Wine Press Publishing, 1999.

Bible Study and Devotionals

"The World the Church Entered," introductory lesson in Continuing Jesus’ Work, Adult Bible Studies Teacher, United Methodist Publishing House, Spring 2001.

"Galatians: A Letter of Admonition," introductory lesson in The Power of the Gospel, Adult Bible Studies Teacher, United Methodist Publishing House, Spring 2002.

"Leaders of the Early Church," introductory lesson in Portraits of Faith, Bible Studies Teacher, United Methodist Publishing House, Winter 2002-03.

Judgment and Exile, Daily Bible Study (devotionals for adults), United Methodist Publishing House, Fall 2002.

Lenten Study: The Way of the Cross, Lent-Easter Teacher’s Guide, United Methodist Publishing House, 2004.

If you're an editor with a project you would like to discuss, please drop me a line.

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