For more information, see " Terry Tempest Williams to Join HDS as Writer-in-Residence. Williams's appointment at HDS is supported by the Compton Foundation and the Susan Shallcross Swartz Fund. Terrys most recent book Erosion: Fierce, timely, and unsettling essays from an important and beloved writer and conservationist. While at HDS, Williams will spend time contemplating and writing about the spiritual implications of climate change, and will lead a seminar with HDS students. Her writing has also appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Orion Magazine, and numerous anthologies worldwide as a crucial voice for ecological consciousness and social change. Her most recent book is The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks, which was published in June 2016 to coincide with and honor the centennial of the National Park Service. She is the author of numerous books, including the environmental literature classic, Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place. Terry Tempest Williams dogs got out and made new tunnels in the heating ducts between apartments and escaped. Her work ranges from issues of ecology and wilderness preservation, to women's health, to exploring our relationship to culture and nature. Williams’ writing is rooted in the American West and has been significantly influenced by the arid landscape of her native Utah in which she was raised. Terry Tempest Williams joined HDS as a writer-in-residence for the 2017–18 academic year and is continuing until June 30, 2025. I was raised to believe in a spirit world, that life exists before the earth and will continue to exist afterward, that each human being, bird, and bulrush. Terry Tempest Williams is an American author, conservationist and activist.
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