| 词条 | Linda Yellin |
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| image = | name = Linda Yellin | birth_place = Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Author | nationality = American | genre = Fiction; Memoir; Humor | website = {{URL|http://www.lindayellin.com/}} }}Linda Yellin is an American memoirist, novelist, and humorist.[1][2] Early lifeBorn Melinda Jacobson in Chicago, Illinois, at 15 she was adopted by her stepfather and changed her name to Linda Yellin. Her family moved to Wilmette, Illinois, where she attended New Trier High School and was head writer of New Trier's annual Lagniappe review. She received a BS from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. Early careerYellin was a copywriter and creative director in the advertising industry, working for such companies as Needham, Harper & Stears (now DDB), J. Walter Thompson (now JWT), Foote, Cone and Belding (now DraftFCB) and Ogilvy and Mather (now Ogilvy) and Young and Rubicam (now Y&R.)[3] WritingYellin has published three books: a memoir entitled "The Last Blind Date", published in October, 2011 by Gallery Books of Simon & Schuster, and two novels, "Such A Lovely Couple"[4] and "What Nora Knew," also published by Simon & Schuster, an homage to romantic movies and to the late screenwriter Nora Ephron. She is also a frequent contributor to national magazines, including contributing short stories to Redbook magazine[5] and humor pieces for More magazine.[6][7] Personal lifeYellin met her first husband, Rick Cadwell, a former member of the United States Marine Corps and Vietnam Vet, while an undergraduate at the University of Illinois. Yellin's first novel, "Such a Lovely Couple", was based on their relationship and Cadwell's death from a brain tumor.[4][8] In 1996 Yellin married financial adviser Randy Arthur and moved to New York. Her memoir, "The Last Blind Date," was based on their courtship.[9] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Linda-Yellin/79087923|title=Linda Yellin|website=Simon & Schuster|accessdate=October 22, 2018}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.more.com/how-to%20make-new-friends |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-11-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111028024714/http://www.more.com/how-to%20make-new-friends |archivedate=October 28, 2011 |df= }} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://adage.com/article/news/fisher-price-ads-enter-great-age/66458/|title=FISHER-PRICE ADS ENTER `GREAT AGE'|website=Adage.com|accessdate=October 22, 2018}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://books.simonandschuster.com/Such-a-Lovely-Couple/Linda-Yellin/9781451651881|title=Such a Lovely Couple|date=September 6, 2011|website=Books.simonandschuster.com|accessdate=October 22, 2018}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://fromthetbrpile.blogspot.com/2011/10/last-blind-date-by-linda-yellin.html|title=From the TBR Pile: The Last Blind Date by Linda Yellin (Interview and review)|first=Kari|last=Boardman|date=October 26, 2011|website=Fromthetbrpile.blogspot.com|accessdate=October 22, 2018}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.more.com/how-to%20make-new-friends |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-11-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111028024714/http://www.more.com/how-to%20make-new-friends |archivedate=October 28, 2011 |df= }}. 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.more.com/search/apachesolr_search/Linda%20Yellin|title=Search|website=More.com|accessdate=October 22, 2018}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-446-36068-5|title=Fiction Book Review: Such a Lovely Couple by Linda Yellin, Author Warner Books $4.99 (345p) ISBN 978-0-446-36068-5|website=Publishersweekly.com|accessdate=October 22, 2018}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://books.simonandschuster.com/Last-Blind-Date/Linda-Yellin/9781451625899|title=The Last Blind Date|date=October 4, 2011|website=Books.simonandschuster.com|accessdate=October 22, 2018}} External links
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