About
On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews author Linda Gambill about her new memoir THE GEOGRAPHY OF DESIRE: A MEMOIR OF WEST AFRICA. Linda Gambill has been a therapist at a state psychiatric hospital, a Peace Corps volunteer, a nationally exhibited photographer, and an ESL teacher at the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga. Her writing has appeared in Persimmon Tree and Parhelion Literary, and is forthcoming from Allium: A Journal of Poetry and Prose. The Geography of Desire: A Memoir of West Africa is her first book. She lives in the South with her husband and their overly talkative rescue cat.