The Wandering Pen
Anna MercierThe Wandering Pen is a monthly newsletter from me, author and podcaster Anna Mercier. I'll share craft resources I'm learning from, books I'm loving, and general wild anecdotes about life!
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How to Maximize a Scene using Avatar: the Last Airbender
Hello friends! Welcome to the chaos. Please pull up a chair, sip this new energy drink I found at Aldi, and take a breather with me.
Life has been wild. Between book launch, friends visiting, Comic Con, and band camp—all while on deadline—...
Fast Drafting Diaries
Hello, friends!
If I’m keeping up with time, ALL WE HUNGER FOR has been out for three weeks. I’m still processing all of my feelings about debut and the inevitable quiet after such an extraordinary joy. When I’m ready, I’ll share all my fe...
All We Hunger For Release Day!
First, ALL WE HUNGER FOR is out right now. You can go get it at most Barnes & Nobles, order it from your favorite indie, or even nab a copy from Wal-Mart. That last one is because I’ve been holding onto a major secret: AWHF was chosen as th...
37 Lessons for 37 Years
Today is not my birthday. Saturday is. I will be celebrating, as I always do, by floating down the river with my husband and our friends. It will take us roughly three hours to traverse cold, mountain water, searching for birds, commenting...
Letting Joy In
Here is the reality. I’m curled up in my newly built writing nook downstairs. The chair is low to the ground and wide enough for me to cross my legs and shift restlessly as I sort through ideas and try to figure out the next plot beat for t...
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I'm a YA author YA fantasy romance ALL WE HUNGER FOR (Spring 2026) and co-host of the writing podcast @turningtostory podcast!
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