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April 29, 2025 39 mins

Join Samantha Tennant as she chats with bestselling author Julie Ann Walker in this exciting installment of the Fresh Fiction Book Club. Julie discusses her journey to becoming an acclaimed writer, including the fascinating story of how her first book, 'HELL ON WHEELS,' was published. They reminisce about pre-COVID book club gatherings, share insights into Julie's writing process, and discuss the development of her popular series such as Black Knights Inc and Deep Six. Discover Julie's inspirations, her love for horror literature, and her travel adventures. This episode is filled with engaging stories, humor, and a peek into Julie's everyday life. Don't miss it!

 

00:00 Welcome and Introduction

00:40 Julie's Early Book Club Memories

02:07 The Journey to Publishing 'HELL ON WHEELS'

07:40 Improving the Craft of Writing

10:08 Inspiration Behind the Black Knights Series

15:03 Returning to Series and Future Plans

18:34 Deep Six Series and Treasure Hunting

19:44 Fresh Fiction Facts

19:55 Travel and Nature Adventures

20:06 Ideal Paradise: New Zealand

21:14 Language Struggles

23:38 Karaoke Nights

24:58 Hiking Shoe Collection

26:19 Online Shopping Fails

28:02 TV Show Obsessions

29:08 Favorite Books and Authors

32:49 Current Writing Projects

36:42 Social Media and Updates

Julie Ann Walker: https://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=29621

BLACK MOON RISING: https://freshfiction.com/book.php?id=133943

Black Knights, Inc.: Reloaded series: https://freshfiction.com/series.php?id=6890

Black Knights, Inc series https://freshfiction.com/series.php?id=340

Deep Six series: https://freshfiction.com/series.php?id=1835

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