Linda M studied at the Royal Conservatory of Music and has been privately mentored by hit songwriters from the U.S. including Pat Pattison. She is a professor of Songwriting, Artist Development and Music Collaboration at Seneca College in Toronto and is currently completing her Masters Degree in Music at York University. Linda has received awards from Billboard, Songwriter Universe, The Great American Song Contest & The Dallas Songwriter's Association. Her songs have been recorded by Canadian and American artists including Erin Haley ("Can't Let You Go & Mamma Says"). She has also had her songs featured on TV and on movie soundtracks. As an artist, she has released two albums and has shared the stage with Amy Sky & opened for Paul Brandt. Linda is here to talk about her background in music and to discuss the art and craft of songwriting - and more..