What were the high points of the last twelve months?Ĭertainly the publication of THE ANATOMIST’S WIFE, as well as the double RITA® Award nominations it received from the Romance Writers of America.
It took me over seven years and four unsuccessful manuscripts to do it, but I made it. After struggling for so long to see it happen it was such a thrill! It’s confirmation that perseverance pays off. The publication of my debut novel – actually seeing it on the physical shelf of a bookstore and knowing people were out there in the world reading it. What was the pivotal moment for you in the last 12 months? I knew where I wanted to set the book, and what the major character developments would be for my herorine, but beyond that I was stumped. What was causing you the greatest challenge/frustration with your writing?ĭeciding on a plot for the third Lady Darby novel, A GRAVE MATTER, which will release in July 2014. I was also in the midst of working on a side project, that I still need to finish, and doing research on the third Lady Darby novel. I was booking stops for my first ever blog tour, as well as setting up my first book signing, and trying to figure out the whole confusing Marketing and Promotion side of the business. Last year at this time I was anxiously awaiting the release of my debut novel, THE ANATOMIST’S WIFE, which was published by Berkley Publishing on November 6 th.
For a lady who took seven years (yes, SEVEN!!) to get published, I’m sure her story will be inspiring to many.Ĭan you give an overview of what stage your writing was at this time last year. This month, on Then & Now, I am delighted to welcome Anna Lee Huber, all the way from Indiana, USA! Having just launched her second novel MORTAL ARTS, Anna is a busy, busy lady, but took time out to share an insight into her path to publication and her writing year.
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