Linda Keith is an award-nominated indie author from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Her debut novel, Black Iris, was shortlisted for the 2021 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize in the Mystery/Thriller category.​ Not only does Linda write and publish her own books, as a trained graphic designer, she also creates her own cover art. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Alberta and a diploma in Design Studies from MacEwan University. 

Linda is a member of the Writers' Guild of Alberta and Crime Writers of Canada.