Anna Davis

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Anna is the Founder and Director of the Curtis Brown Creative writing school.  She is the author of 5 novels, published around the world in 20 languages:The Dinner, Melting, Cheet, The Shoe Queen and most recently The Jewel Box.  A former Guardian columnist, Anna has been the recipient of the Arts Council of England’s Clarissa Luard Award (2001).  Anna has worked for Curtis Brown for over a decade as a book agent and has served on the management committee of the Association of Authors’ Agents.  Previously she was a lecturer on Manchester University’s MA in Novel-Writing, and has also led many other writing workshops for organisations which include the Cheltenham Literary Festival and Ty Newydd.