Speaking

Linden is an active public speaker with multiple radio interviews, television appearances and speaking engagements to her credit.

Writing- and publishing-related topics include:

  • Free yourself from writer’s block. Hint: it’s not about the writing.
  • Jumpstart your writing project with these basic tips.
  • Linden’s seven rules for writing just about anything.
  • You don’t have to go it alone – finding the right editor and/or writing coach.    
  • Getting a book deal.
  • Media releases that grab the “write” kind of attention.
  • Breaking into magazines – all aspects of pitching to and writing for magazines.
  • The ins and outs of publishing vs. self-publishing.

Linden is also available to speak on stalking, women’s safety, and domestic violence issues. The keynote speaker for the 1999 statewide New Mexico stalking and domestic violence conference, she has addressed two different branches of the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP), the country’s most significant stalking prevention group. Television appearances include The Sally Jesse Raphael Show, Maury Povich, Inside Edition, E! and Lifetimes’ New Attitudes.

Public speaking and seminar topics about stalking include:

  • What is stalking and why is it such an insidious crime?
  • What are the signs of a developing stalking problem and how can you see it coming?
  • How to keep yourself safe.
  • The natural reactions of most stalking victims aggravate the problem and increase the likelihood of violence. Don’t fall into the cycle of blame and anger—learn to take responsibility for the part of the equation you can control: yourself.
  • The stalker isn’t the only one involved in this dance. Find out about the obsessive interaction between stalkers and their targets.
  • There are ways to deal with this situation. By following some basic rules, you CAN regain control of your life.
  • Legal, sociological and legal aspects of stalking.
  • Missteps and misunderstanding in law enforcement.
 
"Linden Gross' book Surviving a Stalker should be required reading."- Theresa Saldana, actress & stalking victim