Linda Evans

Linda Evans is a renowned American author, best known for her works in the science fiction and fantasy genres. She has had the privilege of co-authoring novels with notable writers such as David Weber, John Ringo, and Robert Asprin. Evans attended Flagler College, located in St. Augustine, Florida, where she pursued her education.

Before dedicating her life to writing, Evans worked in various positions at the University of Florida for 28 years before ultimately retiring. Although her writing career is her primary focus now, her past experiences have undoubtedly contributed to her rich storytelling abilities.

In addition to her writing career, Linda Evans has also ventured into acting, appearing in several television shows. She was born as Linda Evenstad on November 18, 1942, in Hartford. Raised in a family of three, Evans spent her formative years in Hollywood High School in North Hollywood after her parents relocated from Hartford. During her time in high school, she overcame her shyness by attending therapy classes, which eventually led to her passion for drama. It was then that she decided to adopt the stage name "Evans" for her acting career.

Evans' acting career has seen her feature in various shows, with her longest-running role spanning from 1981 to 1989. While her acting career has been significant, her true calling lies in her writing, where she has made a considerable impact on the science fiction and fantasy genres.