Ana M R Nunes Born in January 1968 in St Helier, Jersey, Ana, half English, half Portuguese, moved to England when she was just a small child. She is one of a twin and the third oldest in line with eight siblings. Her childhood was spent in children’s homes, then four foster homes. During her early twenties, Ana married a musician in the British army, spent twenty years moving around the UK, and lived in Germany briefly. After a divorce, she now lives peacefully in County Durham with her three children living close by.