A Conversation with Terry Tempest Williams

Terry Tempest Williams is one of the most celebrated and revered American nature writers. She integrates the musicality of a poet with the passion and purpose of an activist. Terry is also an award-winning conservationist, a fierce defender of her beloved Southwestern desert landscapes.  She has authored over 20 books that are translated worldwide. Her most recent book is The Glorians: Visitations from the Holy Ordinary.  Bioneers co-founder Nina Simons, author of “Nature, Culture and the Sacred: A Woman Listens for Leadership,” engaged with Terry at a Bioneers conference in a wide ranging conversation between two old friends. Featuring Terry Tempest Williams, a writer, educator, and environmental activist known for her lyrical and impassioned prose, is the author of over twenty creative nonfiction books. Her work has appeared widely, including in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Progressive, and Orion, and has been translated worldwide. Her most recent book is the The Glorians – Visitations from the Holy Ordinary (spring ’26). Credits Executive Producer: Kenny Ausubel Written by: Kenny Ausubel Producer: Teo Grossman Senior Producer and Station Relations: Stephanie Welch Associate Producer and Show Engineer: Emily Harris Host and Consulting Producer: Neil Harvey Production Assistance: Mika Anami Resources TerryTempestWilliams.com The Glorians – Visitations from the Holy Ordinary Terry Tempest Williams: Noticing the Glorians in a Fractured World Erosion and Evolution: Our Undoing is Our Becoming | Bioneers Podcast