Anna Banasiak is a poet and literary critic, and occupational therapist from Lodz, Poland. Her poems have been published in New York, London, Surrey, Australia, Canada, India, Africa, apaJn, China, and Israel. She is the winner of poetry competitions in Berlin, London, Bratislava, medal Unesco in London, gold and silver in Kamena, gold, silver and bronze at All Poetry, first place in Lodz and All About Love, poem of the day at PoemHunter.com, poem of the month at Poetbay, silver for surrealistic poetry, silver for short story. Her poetry book was displayed in Cuba at Cuba Libro. She has published ebooks of poetry in India and Japan.