Linda Vogt, 41, grew up in the Rhineland and studied in Mainz and Krakow. Her career in publishing began at Die Andere Bibliothek, where she was an editor in charge of translations of Miguel de Cervantes and Vladimir Jabotinsky, among others, before moving to Ullstein Buchverlage. There she  was an editorial director of Ullstein 5 before reopening the literary imprint classen. Since 2023, she has been responsible for the Rowohlt Hundert Augen imprint, founded in 2016. She discovered and accompanied authors such as Lukas Rietzschel, Paula Irmschler and Melissa Broder.