“Stay true to your own voice as an author.” – Anna J. Walner
Today’s featured international bestselling author is Executive Producer of The Author Library Network, Anna Walner. Anna and I have a fun chat about the inspiration behind her book series, advice to fellow writers, and more!!!
Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:
The inspiration behind her novels.
How Anna became an author and found her voice
The most difficult part about writing books before publishing them.
Anna’s Site: https://annajwalner.com/
Anna’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Anna-J-Walner/e/B08FF8MMPG/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk
Anna’s Podcast, “The Author Library Network”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-author-library-network/id1586461122
The opening track is titled “Vash The Stampede” by Asis Galvin. To listen to the full track and support the artist monetarily, click the following link. https://asisgalvin.bandcamp.com/track/vash-the-stampede
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