Annette
Sugden
photo by kevin berger
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Annette Sugden is a Los Angeles reluctantly uprooted to the Arizona desert writer and sometime sort of artist/photogrpher/performer who also studies Kabbalah and works with kids on the autism spectrum. Annette was born in Portland, OR and grew up in easern Washington state, the San Francisco Bay Area and Seattle, WA. Besides Los Angeles and the above places, she has also lived in various towns in New South Wales, Australia; London, England; Vilnius, Lithuania and the outskirts of Peoria, AZ. She studied theatre at the University of Washington and Cinema at San Francisco State University. She studied dance at the Oakland Ballet where she appeared in the Nutcracker two years in a row. Up until the age of 12 she was on track to become a professional dancer until a knee injury slowed things down. Dance is still a passion and a sometime hobby. Her work has appeared in various publications including poeticdiversity, Gentle Strength Quarterly, and Beyond Baroque Magazine. Her writing has been nominated for a Pushcart and Sundress Best of the Net Prize. She has been a featured poet/performer at various venues in the greater L.A. area. She now resides and works in southern Arizona near a lot of giant cacti and several coyotes.
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