Linda Radke is the head of Story Monsters LLC, a literary resource for teaching professionals, librarians and parents. She publishes a monthly magazine, Story Monsters Ink. The magazine was chosen by School Library Journal as one of the "great magazines for teens and kids." Linda has also received numerous awards for her work as a publisher, editor and book marketer (named Book Marketer of the Year by California book publicists). She has written several books and multiple articles, and founded Five Star Publications in the 80s. Linda currently resides in Arizona.