J. Walther is a well known German author of LGBT literature. She was born in 1977 in a rural region of Germany, where she still lives and works as a social worker. Since 2008 she has contributed to over 20 anthologies, including many editions of "My secret/lesbian/gay eye" (publisher Konkursbuch) and in the anthology for the 2011 MDR literature prize. Her first novel "Benjamin's Garden" was published in 2010 with Debüt publishers. "As Silence Fills the Room" (B. Gmünder publishers) followed in 2011 (the English translation was released in 2016) and "Phillips Pictures" (Dead soft publishers) in 2013. "Anna & Eva" is a spin off from her latest novel "Just a Question of Love."