Contributor bio
Linnea Gradin is a content writer and the Editor-in-Chief of Reedsy’s Freelancer Blog, where she oversees commissioning, editing, and the creation of expert-led resources on writing, self-publishing, and freelance careers in the publishing industry. With over six years of experience collaborating with authors, editors, and publishing professionals, her work supports thousands of writers and freelancers worldwide.
She has a Bachelor’s and Master's degree in sociology from the University of Cambridge, where she studied structural biases in the publishing industry. She has also studied publishing at Lund University, and is currently working towards a Korean-to-English translator certificate. When she’s not reading or writing, she can be found dribbling on the football pitch, learning foreign languages, or exploring the local cuisine of whatever country she happens to be in.
Linnea’s work has also appeared in:
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Asymptote Journal — essays, book reviews, and literary criticism
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SPINE Magazine — book cover critiques and analyses of publishing market trends
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Electric Literature — book recommendations, with focus on translated literature
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Writing.ie — Self-editing tips and resources