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Anna Metcalfe

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Anna Metcalfe is a British writer. Metcalfe writes fiction. Her short stories have been widely anthologized. Her debut collection Blind Water Pass (2016) included the story "Number Three", shortlisted for the Sunday Times Short Story Award.

Life

She was born in Germany and studied literature at York University. She continued her postgraduate studies at the University of East Anglia, receiving a PhD in creative and critical writing. She now teaches creative writing at Birmingham University.[1]

In 2023, Metcalfe was named by Granta magazine as one of the best young writers in Britain.[2][3]

Works

References

  1. ^ "Dr Anna Metcalfe". University of Birmingham. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  2. ^ https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/fcw/metcalfe-anna.aspx
  3. ^ https://www.davidhigham.co.uk/authors-dh/anna-metcalfe/
  4. ^ Popescu, Lucy (2023-05-14). "Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe review – the desire to inspire". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  5. ^ Luchette, Claire (2023-04-20). "These Are Not Your G-Rated Fairy Tales". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  6. ^ Hildyard, Daisy (2023-05-13). "Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe review – the influencer's tale". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  7. ^ Crispin, Jessa (2023-11-25). "Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe review — what if women wanted to be huge (not skinny)?". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2023-11-25.