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Linda Merkel Walline
As the eldest of Paul Merkel’s five children, LINDA MERKEL WALLINE grew up a typical coach’s daughter, at turns awed by her father’s position as baseball coach and dismayed by the demands and sacri...view moreAs the eldest of Paul Merkel’s five children, LINDA MERKEL WALLINE grew up a typical coach’s daughter, at turns awed by her father’s position as baseball coach and dismayed by the demands and sacrifices that job entailed. She was ten years old when her father and his Whitworth College baseball team journeyed to Sioux City, Iowa for the 1960 NAIA baseball tournament.
An otherwise life-long resident of Spokane, Washington, Ms. Walline currently lives in Seattle. She is a 1972 graduate of Whitworth College (now University) where she majored in French and Art. It was during her many years working in the legal field as a paralegal that her interest in writing solidified.view less
Books by Linda Merkel Walline
Rain Delayed: A Personal and Collective Recount of the Whitworth Pirates' Journey Through the Naia Baseball Tournament in Sioux City, Iowa: June, 1960