I’m a fiction writer and a produced screenwriter. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in English.
My feature screenplay, Space Reserved, is optioned and casting in L.A.
I wrote the feature film, Murder in Fashion, about the murder of designer Gianni Versace, which played at theatres and festivals and was reviewed in the NY Times and L.A. Times.
My dystopian novel, Twisted Fate, about an epidemic of prion disease in America, was showcased in October 2019 in The Write Launch: https://thewritelaunch.
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I’m a fiction writer and a produced screenwriter. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in English.
My feature screenplay, Space Reserved, is optioned and casting in L.A.
I wrote the feature film, Murder in Fashion, about the murder of designer Gianni Versace, which played at theatres and festivals and was reviewed in the NY Times and L.A. Times.
My dystopian novel, Twisted Fate, about an epidemic of prion disease in America, was showcased in October 2019 in The Write Launch: https://thewritelaunch.com/2019/09/twisted-fate/
My short story, "Light Fingers," published in Cornell University’s literary magazine, Epoch, is under option to Sony and director Brad Furman (The Lincoln Lawyer, The Infiltrator, and City of Lies w/ Johnny Depp).
My script "Fast Fade" was a quarterfinalist in the 2019 Los Angeles International Screenplay competition (top 10% of 2000+ entries). I won 2nd Place in the American Gem competition and first prize in The Writers Place Short story competition; Chesterfield semifinalist, and finalist in the Eric Hoffer fiction competition (over 2000 entries); my winning story was anthologized in Best New Writing.
My fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Gawker, McSweeney’s, The Guardian, Epoch, Prism International, Cimarron Review, Hobart, Word Riot, Blunderbuss, Drunk Monkeys, Fiction Attic Press, Able Muse, The Furious Gazelle, Black Denim Lit, In Posse Review, Jonah Magazine and The Boiler. My novella, A Season of Turbulence, was published in The Conium Review. Two of my stories appear on journalist Nikki Finke’s fiction site, Hollywood Dementia.
My short story, “A Journey From Which Many Do Not Return” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize.
My novella, A Season of Turbulence was published in The Conium Review: “Author Linda Boroff expertly braids well-developed plot, vivid setting, and exceptional lyricism by using utterly raw prose to echo the raw landscape.” —— Emily Wick, The Prick of the Spindle
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