Terry Tempest Williams featured in The New York Times reading her ‘obituary for the land.’ She implores us: Let it not be true
Author Archives: Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams is an American writer, educator, conservationist, and activist. Williams' writing is rooted in the American West and has been significantly influenced by the arid landscape of Utah and its Mormon culture. She is considered one of the most influential nature writers of her generation. Williams has a special affinity for the wild Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Currently a writer in residence at the Harvard Divinity School (though disrupted by Covid-19), she is author of the recent critically-acclaimed collection Erosion: Essays of Undoing and is known for her award-winning book Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place.