Linda Boroff bio
Linda Boroff graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in English. Her writing has appeared in Gawker, McSweeney’s, The Guardian, Epoch, Prism International, Cimarron Review, Hobart, Word Riot, The Lowestoft Chronicle, All The Sins, Able Muse, Blunderbuss, Drunk Monkeys, and others. Her novella, A Season of Turbulence, was published in The Conium Review, and she was nominated for a 2016 Pushcart Prize in short fiction. The first chapter of her dystopian novel, Twisted Fate, was showcased in October 2019 on the website, The Write Launch.
Linda’s screenplay, “Lifters,” adapted from her short story in Epoch, is under option to Sony and director Brad Furman. She has written one produced film and has another in development. She adapted John O’Dowd’s acclaimed biography, Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye: The Barbara Payton Story, into a biopic. Her article, “Scandalous: Barbara Payton’s Fast Life and Slow Death in Hollywood” appeared in the arts magazine, FutureClaw.
