Linda Stasi

Linda Stasi is a well-read, popular author, and critic/columnist of the New York Daily News, who has presented the popular “What A Week Program” with Mark Simone for well over a decade. She has also made frequent appearances on TV shows such as MSNBC, Fox News, Good Day New York, CNN, The CBS Early Show, Good Morning America, and The Today Show. Linda is an opinionated, funny, and brash host turned novelist who has won many awards over the years such as Boys Town of Italy’s Woman of the Year 2006, Best Humor Columnist, and the Newswomen’s Clubs of New York’s Best Columnist. In addition to her celebrated journalistic works, she is known for the writing of six novels that have gone on to garner much critical acclaim. She published her debut the 2013 published “The Sixth Station” in 2013 after she had been writing for more than five years. Her five-year quest to write the novel saw her talk to a cloistered nun in Manopello, Italy, spend a week with monks, drive with a self-proclaimed exorcist priest across Europe, and climb two mountains in Europe. She is married to former John V. Lindsay, former aide to Sydney Davidoff that famously made the list of persons most hated by Nixon in the aptly named “Enemies List”.