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Join us for the 2026 Kentucky Book Festival on Saturday, November 7!

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Linda Hager Pack

Linda Hager Pack is currently a business owner in Richmond, KY. She grew up in the small town of Hamlin, West Virginia where she was reared by her parents, aunts, uncles, and grandparents to be a proper mountain youngun’. Linda holds two degrees in Elementary Education from Eastern Kentucky University where she also taught Children’s Literature at her alma mater. The author taught primary-aged children for twenty-two years in Kentucky and West Virginia and she was presented the prestigious Ashland Oil Teacher Award from Kentucky’s Governor Paul Patton in 1996. The author has two grown children, a granddaughter, and a great granddaughter.

Featured Book

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Appalachian Plants: In the Garden, in the Yard, and in the Wild

Appalachian Plants shares how the plants in Appalachia fed, housed, and cured the ills of our Appalachian ancestors.

Meet Linda Hager Pack and get a copy of their book at the 2026 Kentucky Book Festival, Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Joseph-Beth Booksellers.