Guest Author
Ana Yin - Author and Poet
Wings Toward Sunlight
Anna Yin is the author of the recently published poetry collection “Wings Toward Sunlight” (Mosaic press 2011).
Anna Yin was born in China, and immigrated to Canada in 1999. She won the 2005 Ted Plantos Memorial Award, 2010 MARTY Award for her poetry, and other awards. In 2011 her book Wings Toward Sunlight was published by Mosaic Press. CBC Radio interviewed her several times and her poems in English & Chinese and ten translations by her were in a Canadian Studies textbook used by Humber College. Her Poetry Alive events have been a new approach to help people explore and appreciate poetry. She was a finalist for Canada’s Top 25 Canadian Immigrants Awards 2011 and 2012. China Daily and CCTV interviewed her in 2012.
Her website: annapoetry.com.
Anna Yin was born in China, and immigrated to Canada in 1999. She won the 2005 Ted Plantos Memorial Award, 2010 MARTY Award for her poetry, and other awards. In 2011 her book Wings Toward Sunlight was published by Mosaic Press. CBC Radio interviewed her several times and her poems in English & Chinese and ten translations by her were in a Canadian Studies textbook used by Humber College. Her Poetry Alive events have been a new approach to help people explore and appreciate poetry. She was a finalist for Canada’s Top 25 Canadian Immigrants Awards 2011 and 2012. China Daily and CCTV interviewed her in 2012.
Her website: annapoetry.com.