Anna Cummins

Anna Cummins is an American writer and editor. She is the founding editor of *The Common*, a literary magazine and press. Cummins is the author of the short story collection *Red Ant House* (2017). Her work has appeared in a range of literary venues, and she is known for fiction that often explores place, community, and the textures of everyday life. In addition to her writing, she has contributed to contemporary literature through editorial leadership and publishing, helping to champion new voices and international perspectives. Cummins’s dual role as author and editor has made her an influential figure in the American literary magazine landscape.