Linda Lee Blakemore

Author, Survivor, Advocate, and National Speaker

Linda is a Survivor-Speaker for the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence and has been invited to join the speaker’s bureau for RAINN (Rape Abuse Incest National Network). Her most recent book, Entrenched: A Memoir of Holding On and Letting Go, received 1st Place in the 8th Annual TAZ Award, and is a recommended resource at Domestic Shelters.org. Her book is also being used as an educational and intervention resource at Rape Crisis, Domestic Violence, Women's Centers and Shelters, therapists and counseling groups across the country.

Linda has worked  with Dress for Success and several domestic violence and rape crisis centers to advocate for, educate, and help women "conquer their past and embrace their best future!"

Her books have been endorsed by professionals across the country and articles written by Linda and about her books have appeared in national magazines including America's Family Resource, Seventeen, and Teen Voices. Linda has spoken at national conferences and women’s groups. She has appeared in videos and podcasts, on radio and television including The Montel Williams Show.

Through her charitable trust, the proceeds from Linda’s books are donated to agencies who work to educate, advocate, and protect women and children.