Anna B. Sutton's book Savage Flower won the 2019 St. Lawrence Book Prize and was published by Black Lawrence Press in July 2021. Her work has appeared in Indiana Review, Third Coast, Copper Nickel, Booth, Los Angeles Review, and other journals. She received her MFA from University of North Carolina Wilmington and a James Merrill fellowship from Vermont Studio Center. She is a co-founder of the Porch Writers' Collective and has worked for numerous literary organizations, including Humanities Tennessee, Lookout Books, Blair Publisher, Gigantic Sequins, One Pause Poetry, Dialogist, and Ecotone. She currently works at UNC School of the Arts and is pursuing her MEd in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at North Carolina State University.