Author Biography
Linda Bloodworth
Linda Bloodworth is widely known as the creator/writer of the television shows, Designing Women and Evening Shade. She worked as a reporter for The Los Angeles Daily Journal, then as a freelance writer. She was the first woman writer on M*A*S*H and wrote episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, One Day at a Time and Rhoda.
As a writer, she has received numerous Emmy and Writers Guild nominations. In 1990, Ladies Home Journal named her one of America's Fifty Most Powerful Women. Newsweek named her one of the fourteen most influential women of 1990. Married in 1983, she and her husband formed Mozark Productions for the development of quality entertainment. The name of the company is derived from the combination of Missouri and Arkansas, their home states.
In July of 1992, they produced the acclaimed documentary, The Man From Hope, which introduced Bill Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in New York. She recently adapted Kent Haruf's novel, Plainsong for television.
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Food Rec
Doe's Bakery and Catering Service is owned by local baker Mavis who makes theses favorite treats for her community.