Summary
In this episode of the Bookworthy podcast, Valerie Fentress interviews Anna Cook, the author of Brynn and Amir in the Magical Map. They discuss Anna's favorite thing about winter, her age and accomplishments as a 15-year-old published author, and the challenges she faced while writing the book. Anna shares the inspiration behind the story and how her faith has grown throughout the writing process. They also talk about the unlikely partnership between the main characters, Brynn and Amir, and the message Anna hopes kids will take away from the book. Anna reveals her plans for future books in the series and her dream travel destination. Overall, the conversation highlights Anna's passion for writing and her desire to inspire young readers.
Takeaways
Anna Cook, a 15-year-old author, shares her experience of writing and publishing her debut book, Brynn and Amir in the Magical Map.
The book follows the adventures of Brynn and Amir as they discover a magical map that takes them to different countries, starting with Mexico.
Anna hopes that kids will be inspired to make a difference and be open-minded about other cultures after reading her book.
She plans to continue the series and take Brynn and Amir on more adventures in different countries.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:39 Favorite Thing About Winter
01:22 Not a Fan of Winter
01:48 Age and Accomplishments
02:33 Supportive Classmates
03:02 Inspiration to Write
03:50 Faith and Writing
04:43 Challenges of Writing a Book
05:40 Building Confidence
06:09 The Story of Brynn and Amir in the Magical Map
07:19 Choosing Mexico as the Setting
08:16 Unlikely Partners
09:01 Balancing Each Other Out
09:33 Impactful Books
10:03 Favorite and Most Impactful Books
11:04 Dreams of Becoming an Author
13:38 Childhood Career Aspirations
15:51 Favorite Children's Books
16:44 Message of Brendan Amir in the Magical Map
18:01 Future Plans for the Series
18:35 Dream Travel Destination
19:44 Where to Find More About Anna and Her Books
20:12 Conclusion
Find out more about Anna Cook and her book on the links below.
Anna Cook — End Game Press
Amazon.com: Brynn & Amir and the Magic Map eBook : Cook, Anna: Kindle Store
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Summary
In this episode of the Bookworthy podcast, Valerie Fentress interviews Anna Cook, the author of Brynn and Amir in the Magical Map. They discuss Anna's favorite thing about winter, her age and accomplishments as a 15-year-old published author, and the challenges she faced while writing the book. Anna shares the inspiration behind the story and how her faith has grown throughout the writing process. They also talk about the unlikely partnership between the main characters, Brynn and Amir, and the message Anna hopes kids will take away from the book. Anna reveals her plans for future books in the series and her dream travel destination. Overall, the conversation highlights Anna's passion for writing and her desire to inspire young readers.
Takeaways
Anna Cook, a 15-year-old author, shares her experience of writing and publishing her debut book, Brynn and Amir in the Magical Map.
The book follows the adventures of Brynn and Amir as they discover a magical map that takes them to different countries, starting with Mexico.
Anna hopes that kids will be inspired to make a difference and be open-minded about other cultures after reading her book.
She plans to continue the series and take Brynn and Amir on more adventures in different countries.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:39 Favorite Thing About Winter
01:22 Not a Fan of Winter
01:48 Age and Accomplishments
02:33 Supportive Classmates
03:02 Inspiration to Write
03:50 Faith and Writing
04:43 Challenges of Writing a Book
05:40 Building Confidence
06:09 The Story of Brynn and Amir in the Magical Map
07:19 Choosing Mexico as the Setting
08:16 Unlikely Partners
09:01 Balancing Each Other Out
09:33 Impactful Books
10:03 Favorite and Most Impactful Books
11:04 Dreams of Becoming an Author
13:38 Childhood Career Aspirations
15:51 Favorite Children's Books
16:44 Message of Brendan Amir in the Magical Map
18:01 Future Plans for the Series
18:35 Dream Travel Destination
19:44 Where to Find More About Anna and Her Books
20:12 Conclusion
Find out more about Anna Cook and her book on the links below.
Anna Cook — End Game Press
Amazon.com: Brynn & Amir and the Magic Map eBook : Cook, Anna: Kindle Store
Happy Reading!
Let's discover great books together!
Follow for more:
FB: @bookworthypodcast
Instagram: @bookworthy_podcast
YouTube: BookWorthy Podcast - YouTube
tiktok: @valeriefentress