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Anne Grimes has lived in this beautiful Welsh valley for the last thirty years. She wrote poetry at university and sporadically thereafter but began to write more seriously and consistently when her children were growing up. She worked in education as an English teacher and was head of the English Department of Ealing Grammer School for girls before leaving to bring up her two childern. In Wales she has worked with disturbed boys and then a lecturer in Further Education. She is a member of the Lampeter Writers Workshop run by Gillian Clarke.
Anne has had two books published. 'Heron's Way' and 'Alice's Cat' and has been published in numerous magazines and journals including She magazine, Envoi, Second Light, Poetry Wales, Interpreters House and others
Some copies of Alice's Cat are available

She is currently finishing her third book

1 Magpies
2 Chernobyl
3 Return to Chernobyl
4 Absence
5 Circumlocution
6 Persephone
7 Erebus revisited
8 Alice's Cat
9 Sometimes I see a cloud
10 Lost Child

11 On the coach to Hay-on-Wye
12 Brecon Cathedral
13 Honeymoon
14 Waiting
15 How can I say I love you?
16 Eclipse of the Moon  
17 Big Issue
18 Resurrection