Linda Braus
lindabraus.bsky.social
Linda Braus
@lindabraus.bsky.social
Senior Editor for Literature at Palgrave Macmillan, aka professional book nerd.
Otherwise: Midwesterner in NYC & proud owner of a dog named after a (very good) beer.
Opinions mine.
It may not be Halloween anymore, but it's always Poe season if you ask me. I'm so proud to have POE SPACES, a fascinating collection of interdisciplinary work in spatial studies on Edgar Allan Poe on my books program, available now: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

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November 3, 2025 at 9:38 PM
“Dogs don’t actually like being hugged and cuddled”
maybe not all dogs but I have a bichon, trust me she will turn to dust if she does not get a hug
October 30, 2025 at 1:49 PM
It’s a beautiful day to vote early in NYC!
October 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
I have returned from a vacation where my phone mostly served as a camera/GPS as opposed to a communication device and I’m pleased to report that while semi-offline I saw many Cool Old Things, including—for the lit nerds (me)— the museum in the apartment where John Keats died.
September 29, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Just published: THE GERMANIC HEROIC TRADITION IN VIDEO GAMES is the first book to explore such adaptions of its textual sources in medieval video games. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
September 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Anyway, is this a turkey hanging out next to the sea creature carousel in Battery Park, or did my eyes deceive me yesterday??
September 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
constantly feeling disconnected from the earth except for last weekend when I weeded and harvested produce at the community garden and made my garden bounty into Garden Pasta™️ this week, which fixed it for a moment
August 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM
There are about 100 angles of this on TikTok. Sci Am, you’ll always be famous!
August 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Millie says it’s a beautiful Friday for a pup cup
July 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM