Anne Fitzgerald
| Address: | Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin |
Anne Fitzgerald is a poet. Raised in Sandycove, Co. Dublin, Ireland, she was educated at Loreto Abbey Dalkey, Trinity College, Dublin (Law); and Queen’s University, Belfast (MA in Creative Writing). In 2006 Anne founded Forty Foot Press in addition to two School Publishing Houses, Monkstown Educate Together Press (MET Press, 2003) and Loreto Abbey Dalkey Press (LAD Press, 2004). She is widely anthologised and has edited, produced and designed four anthologies of young adults’ poetry. She served on the board of The Abbey Theatre's literary department and as literary editor of Bray Arts for over a decade. She is a recipient of the Ireland Fund of Monaco Writer-in-Residence bursary at The Princess Grace Irish Library, Monaco. She has taught Creative Writing extensively across Ireland, Iceland, and the United States of America. Anne lives in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland.