Margaret Ann Philbrick

Margaret Ann Philbrick is an author, gardener and teacher who desires to plant seeds in hearts. Her first novel, A Minor - A Novel of Love, Music and Memory (2014) released to critical acclaim and her first picture book, Back the the Manger (2009) is now a Christmas classic. Her second novel, House of Honor: The Heist of Caravaggio's Nativity releases June 11, 2024. She is the contributing editor of Everbloom (2017), a poetry and essay collection designed to help women find their unique voice. Margaret is a frequent contributor to a wide variety of magazines and her poetry has been published in numerous anthologies. She has a B.A. in English Literature from Trinity University in San Antonio TX and a Masters (M.A.T.) from National Louis University. She is a member of the Redbud Writers Guild and the Door County Published Author Collective. You can find Margaret digging in the dirt or wandering in a forest or connect with her via her website, margaretphilbrick. Her poetry and photographs are available on Instagram and TikTok at seasonedpoetess.