Bio

Short Bio

Jerrie Hurd is a published novelist (Pocket Books) and a prize-winning short story writer.

As a fine art photographer, her work has won awards and shows regularly in galleries across the U.S. Recently, her work was the subject of a solo show on the University of Colorado campus.

She graduated with honors from University of Colorado and got an MFA in creative writing from the University of Oregon.

She has served on the governing boards of the Women of the West Museum and the Autry Museum. She is co-founder and past president of Women Writing the West. She has been on the board of directors for Western Writers of America and the Colorado Authors’ League. She has also served on the board of directors for Women Work Together an organization dedicated to improving girls’ education in Guatemala.

She and her husband currently live in Boulder, Colorado with their Great Dane dogs.