Margo Linn

About the Author

Margo Linn is a seasoned writer and observer of the world's intricate pathways, with a particular fascination for the unseen labors that connect distant shores. Drawing from her extensive travels and interviews with maritime workers, she illuminates the human stories behind global trade in her debut book, Every Here Has a There: Moving Cargo by Container Ship. Linn's narrative prowess stems from a lifelong curiosity about how ordinary lives intersect with extraordinary systems, blending meticulous research with vivid, on-the-ground storytelling. A former journalist based in Seattle, she now divides her time between writing and advocating for sustainable shipping practices, offering readers a fresh lens on the oceans that shape our modern world.