Starting with this photo she tweeted:
.@mikeshinoda and I are heading over to @HuffPostLive http://t.co/udRlp9gUXT pic.twitter.com/UrxzPpp5jS
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
@AnnaShinoda Did you ever feel that being @mikeshinoda 's wife could alter the way people responded 2 ur book commercially? #huffpostlive
— Vimal.Sangam (@VimalSangam1) August 20, 2014
.@lyricalhobbit I was just at a conference. One of my fav quotes "there is no such thing as writer's block, you are just editing too early."
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
.@lyricalhobbit but, when I am having problems with writer's block, I try to write something else. Anything that excites me.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@liljanetr7: @HuffPostLive @AnnaShinoda when should we be expecting another book from you?” Hopefully in less than 10 years!
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@Stratospherock: How do you approach writing blocks when you are under a deadline?”Try to convince the muse to come w/ tea, candles & music
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@lplinkinparklp9: @AnnaShinoda when did you start writing your book ? " learning not to drown "” early 2004.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@TanweerUzZaman: @AnnaShinoda favourite Linkin Park song of all time?” I don't have just one favorite.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@TanweerUzZaman: @AnnaShinoda favourite Linkin Park song of all time?” I don't have just one favorite.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@Krwlng92: @AnnaShinoda what do you think about The Hunting Party? Are you proud of band's work?” Love the new songs live. Crazy energy.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@CriztyKno: is it diffucult to be separated from your husband when he's on tour??” Of course, but we've been together forever -it's normal.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
.@anonymuscc yes, but worth it hearing from both readers who relate & those who now have a better understanding of families like Clare's.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@LpEmily: do you think you will ever write different genres?” Lots of story ideas, I'll write the genre that is right for the story.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@ImageFighter13: What inspires you the most and why" Everyday life, concern for others, wanting to tell stories that haven't been told.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@IJustLikeRock: what has been the main reason that you started writing?” A deep love of writing & reading that I've had my whole life.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
.@lyricalhobbit I know the backstory of each character, even if it doesn't make it into the book - I need to know so I can write them right.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@ShelbySabold: Any tricks for finding time in your busy schedule to write? I've got a Master's thesis to write!" Make it the priority.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@LPSoldier_sara: @AnnaShinoda What are your favorite music style?Rock, pop..?” Rock, alternative, indie, classical , big band, standards.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@colinreid1989: Would you have liked to be working for the music industry as a career?” I did. I worked in music publicity. Not for me.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@ImageFighter13: Would you and Mike ever collaborate; a drawing/painting or a piece of writing?” We've talked about it. No concrete plans.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@thawithdiamonds: @AnnaShinoda do you play any musical instrument?” I played clarinet & piano.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@shoegaze4u: Did u wrote the complete book und let it proof reading when it was done, or you did it step by step?" It took 22 drafts.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@LPSoldier_sara: What is your favorite book?” Hard to pick one. Anything by @megrosoff or @neilhimself .
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@atyahiasend: are you gonna do Arabic version of #LearningNotToDrown ?” At this time, it will just be translated into German. Maybe one day
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@PammyTwin: What is the most meaningful compliment you have received about Learning?” Someone told me slept with LNTD under her pillow.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@nuh_dean: would you like to see LNTD made into a movie?" If it is the right fit, then yes.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@atyahiasend: @AnnaShinoda what is your favorite movies ?” Harold & Maude
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@Lally_LP: @AnnaShinoda was it difficult to find the title of the book?” My editor suggested it and Ioved it! Original title was CrossBones
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014
“@ARoshypkin:You have thought over the name of a character in your book or have first come to mind the name?” Names are carefully chosen.
— Anna Shinoda (@AnnaShinoda) August 20, 2014