Linnea Peterson, Queer Writer and Editor

Linnea Peterson (they/them) is a queer, autistic writer and editor. Their creative writing has appeared in A Truth Universally Acknowledged: Queer Fanworks Inspired by Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Flare Magazine, Five Minutes, and the Oneota Review. They have also published articles in the Minnesota Star Tribune, Living Lutheran magazine, Twin Cities Geek, and the Twin Cities Daily Planet. Their first book, The Girls Will Be Okay, comes out in June 2026.
As an editor, Linnea has worked both in house and on a freelance basis, helping improve clarity, grammatical correctness, flow, and inclusivity in writing. They specialize in copy editing and sensitivity reading. Their preferred style guide is the Chicago Manual of Style.
For updates on Linnea’s writing, follow them on Bluesky @lpetersonwrites.bsky.social.