Wynne Brown is a freelance writer/editor/graphic designer based in Tucson on the Arizona lands of the Tohono O'odham Nation and the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. Her book, The Forgotten Botanist: Sara Plummer Lemmon’s Life of Science and Art (University of Nebraska Press, 2021), won seven awards, including Southwest Books of the Year Top Pick, the Spur Award for Best Western Biography, and the WILLA Literary Award for Creative Nonfiction. Her other award-winning books include Remarkable Arizona Women (3rd edition), which was published in 2022, as well as Cave Creek Canyon: Revealing the Heart of Arizona’s Chiricahua Mountains.

She is also the president of Chiricahua Regional Council, the Pima County representative to the State Board of the Arizona Historical Society, and she was the 2022 Spring Pima County Public Library Writer in Residence.