Crafting Stories with Heart: Anna Johnston’s Journey to The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife

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Disclosure: We are part of the Amazon Affiliate/LTK Creator programs. We will receive a small commission at no cost if you purchase a book. This post may contain links to purchase books.Today on the What to Read Next Podcast, we're joined by Australian fiction writer Anna Johnston. Anna is the author of The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife (https://amzn.to/3ZrV38z), a heartfelt story about a lonely old man given a second chance at life through a case of mistaken identity. Based in Melbourne, Anna's writing journey is filled with inspiration, emotional depth, and a love for creating uplifting narratives. Join us as we dive into her unique path to becoming an author, her passion for stories about older protagonists, and her top book recommendations.Episode Highlights:Anna Johnston's transition from a medical career to writing fiction.The inspiration behind The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife and its heartfelt narrative.Anna's visual and emotional writing process.The importance of older protagonists in fiction.Anna's top book recommendations feature older characters.Insights into her novel's themes of loneliness, community, and second chances.Books Mentioned:The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston https://amzn.to/3ZrV38zThe Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku https://amzn.to/3zoSMjRMaureen Fry and the Angel of the North by Rachel Joyce https://amzn.to/3zkptPrThe One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin https://amzn.to/3ZpXEjeHoneybee by Craig Silvey https://amzn.to/3MIHJFkAll the Lonely People by Mike Gayle https://amzn.to/4e2rVJnWhere to Find Anna Johnston:Website: AnnaJohnstonAuthor.comInstagram: @annajohnstonauthorFacebook: Anna Johnston AuthorWant to check out more book recommendations?Visit What to Read Next Blog for reader tips, popular books like recommendations, and many more posts.  Join our What to Read Next Blog Community to get bonus book recommendations, listen to podcasts, and connect with other readers. As a podcast listener, you'll get 20% off your membership forever. Click here to sign up. (https://wtrnblog.substack.com/e3630d38) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetterLicense code: IP29FC0QKB6DV2UE

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