![]() ![]() She started her writing career by publishing short stories in journals and magazines in the 1980s.īarber's memoir, How I Got Cultured (1991) won the creative nonfiction award for Association of Writers & Writing Programs and the award for autobiography from the Association for Mormon Letters. She studied creative writing at the University of Utah and received an MFA in writing from Vermont College in 1984. There Barber finished her degree in piano at San Jose State College in 1967, and taught and performed piano in California. She studied piano at Brigham Young University and moved to Palo Alto, California where her husband studied law at Stanford. She was raised in Boulder City, Nevada and Las Vegas as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). ![]() Phyllis Barber (born Phyllis Nelson on May 11, 1943) is a writer of fiction and non-fiction, often set in the Western United States. ![]()
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