
The 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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Hello friends!
Quick newsletter today because I wanted to let you all know about the ARC tour I’m doing for ALL WE HUNGER FOR. What is an ARC tour? It’s where we send an advanced reader copy of AWHF around to different readers in the Unite...
In preparation for this post, I looked up quotes about preparedness and success. We’ve likely all heard the one about how success is the meeting point of preparation and opportunity/luck. Many other quotes I read followed a similar pattern,...
Marketing for HUNGER is ramping up, and I’m torn between excitement and the soul-draining exhaustion of the hustle. I constantly find that I want my Instagram feed to return to whimsical posts and flowers, but the marketing machine says I m...
The other day, I told Stephen it felt so much like spring outside that I could cry. He then informed me the equinox had taken place and it was, indeed, spring.
Nothing sums up life lately better than that. Time, as the Steve Miller Band on...
TW: Pet loss
Hello friends, and welcome to 2026.
I know it’s already March, and we’ve been in the new year for over two months now, but it feels like this week is the first time I’ve been able to appreciate the new year for what it is: a...
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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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