The Author Challenge I Never Thought I’d Face

When I wrote Anna, it was because I had a story to get out and a goal I needed to accomplish for myself, to write a book. But, like most things, it didn’t turn out exactly as I envisioned. The story took on a life of its own, I discovered things about my characters as I went along, and I found myself facing a few surprises; but an evolution within the process was almost to be expected. What really didn’t turn out as I envisioned was the publishing and marketing part.

I knew selling my book wa...