Anna Saunders completed her Master\u2019s in Creative and Critical Writing at University of Gloucestershire. Since then she has published five collections of poetry: Communion (Wild Conversations Press), Struck (Pindrop Press), Kissing the She Bear (Wild Conversations Press), Burne Jones and the Fox (Indigo Dreams) and Ghosting for Beginners ( Indigo Dreams).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Anna is also the founder of the Cheltenham Poetry Festival. Since the festival\u2019s launch in 2010, it has grown to become one the UK\u2019s most vibrant poetry festivals and was recently described by The Guardian as \u2018a poetry party with a healthy dose of anarchy\u2019. Anna also runs poetry workshops and works as a creative writing mentor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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