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Biography Anna Turner writes under the name Anna Chilvers, and is a novelist, short story writer and poet. She has three published novels and a collection of short stories, as well having poems published in various journals and anthologies. She has taught creative writing in further and higher education for many years. She has a particular interest in place writing and magical realism, and in breaking down the borders between genres.
Research Interests Research interests include place writing, magical realism and the incorporation of folklore and fairy tales into modern fiction, as well as crossing the borders between genres and forms of writing.
Teaching and Learning Areas of teaching expertise include:

Reading as a Writer
Novel Writing
Short Story Writing
Poetry
Creative Nonfiction
Myth, folklore and fairytales as inspiration