Ana Sampson grew up in Kent. She studied English Literature at the University of Sheffield and gained a BA and MA before starting a career in publishing PR. Ana has contributed articles to various publications including Writers' Market UK, The Book Club Bible and The Bookseller. She has appeared on television and radio discussing books, book clubs, teenage diaries and poetry. She has compiled several collections of poetry for Michael O'Mara Books including I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, Tyger Tyger Burning Bright, Poems to Learn by Heart and Green and Pleasant Land.
Publications
O'Mara Books
Tyger Tyger, Burning Bright
Ana Sampson
Great poetry 'finds its way to the hearts of many, not just the minds of the few', and this delightful collection is the ideal way to browse, remember and enjoy some of poetry's greatest hits.
O'Mara Books
Poems to Learn by Heart
Ana Sampson
'Paths of glory', 'Theirs not to reason why', 'When you are old and grey and full of sleep', 'A handful of dust', 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day'.
O'Mara Books
Best-Loved Poems
Ana Sampson
Whether in search of comfort, inspiration or escape, this treasury of celebrated verse brings together half a millennium of familiar and much-loved poetry to cherish.
O'Mara Books
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud…
Ana Sampson
'A collection of favourite half-remembered lines and phrases from school days' – The Times
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You may remember the famous opening lines, 'Tyger tyger, burning bright'?