Anna Shinoda

Author, Writer

Anna Shinoda is the author of Learning Not to Drown (Atheneum 2014), a story about a young girl who struggles to preserve her own identity amidst a chaotic, dysfunctional family unit. Anna married musician Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park in 2003 and has led efforts with the band’s nonprofit, Music for Relief, in the US and abroad. As a mental health advocate, she serves as a senior advisor to The Campaign to Change Direction.