Linda FritzEditor, writer, and award-winning essayist Linda Fritz, author of Answering Alaska's Call: Milo 'Doc' Fritz, was introduced to Alaska and the joys of adventurous travel at age sixteen. Originally from suburban Philadelphia, Linda jumped at the chanceto spend the summer in Alaska when offered employment as a nurse's aide for her uncle-Doc Fritz, Alaska's legendary flying doctor. While working in clinics and traveling throughout Alaska with her aunt and uncle, Linda absorbed the land's vastness and the can-do spirit of Alaskans-experiences that have influenced her life and writing ever since. Following graduation from Penn State, where she studied journalism and consumer studies, Linda's dual interest in travel and magazine journalism led to an eclectic career path as a market researcher, writer/editor for Sunset and Diversion magazines, management consultant, and freelance writer that took her around the U.S.After a hiatus to raise a family on Maryland's Eastern Shore, Linda was editor of the literary journal Delmarva Review for several years before taking on the writing challenge that had been gestating for decades: a book about the heroic life of Doc Fritz. Read More Read Less
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