Phyllis Barber

Phyllis Barber is a writer living in Park City, Utah. She writes about the West, the desert, the Mormons who played a significant role in settling the West and creating the person she's become, and about matters of the spirit with its familiar and unfamiliar reaches. She's been writing award-winning stories, articles, essays, and books for over thirty-five years, in between being the mother of four sons, teaching creative writing, riding her bicycle, traveling the world, reading a wide spectrum of books, and serving as a community volunteer.