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Ida Linehan Young
BIO
Biography

I'm a Newfoundland and Labrador writer who enjoys research and especially finding the little known past and bringing it back in story.

ADDRESS
City: Conception Bay South, Province/Territory: Newfoundland and Labrador
EMAIL
GENRE
Historical Fiction, Crime, Children's Books, Speculative Fiction
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
No Turning Back Surviving the Linehan Family Tragedy
Publisher
Creative Book Publishers
Year
2014
Title
Being Mary Ro
Publisher
Flanker Press
Year
2018
Title
The Promise
Publisher
Flanker Press
Year
2019
Title
The Liars
Publisher
Flanker Press
Year
2020
Title
The Stolen Ones
Publisher
Flanker Press
Year
2021
Title
If I Cry I'll Fill the Ocean
Publisher
Flanker Press
Year
2022
Title
The Room Upstairs
Publisher
Flanker Press
Year
2023
Title
A Secret Close to Home
Publisher
Flanker Press
Year
2024
Title
Tilly the Too-Tall Clover
Publisher
Flanker Press
Year
2025
Title
Santa's Birds
Publisher
Seaweed Publishing
Year
2025
Title
Blinders - A Crime Thriller
Publisher
Seaweed Publishing
Year
2025
Title
A Brother's Shadow
Publisher
Seaweed Publishing
Year
2026
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Independent Publisher Book Awards - Silver Medal Series
Publication
Being Mary Ro; The Promise; The Liars
Year
2021
Name
NL Reads
Publication
The Stolen Ones
Year
2022
Name
eLIT awards - Digitally Lit
Publication
The Stolen Ones
Year
2022
LINKS
Links
Ida Linehan Young on the Web
Seaweed Publishing carrying titles by Ida Linehan Young
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Workshop details
Audience Size
20-25
Intended Audience
people who want to write
Workshop Length
5 hours
Workshop Description
Workshop description

Workshop will include novel basics, voice, show vs tell and how to get that novel started. 

Workshop Fee(s)
$65
Programs & Interests
Interested in participating Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
All members are eligible for the Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program. Are you interested in participating in this pro
No
Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
The Union’s Northern Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program funds in-person visits to northern Ontario schools when possible. Ar
Yes