About Me

 

Barbara Monier is an award-winning contemporary fiction writer known for her deeply reflective, lyrical, character-driven novels. After studying writing at Yale University and the University of Michigan—where she made university history by winning the prestigious Hopwood Award for a screenplay—she has established a prolific career. Her work explores the underlying complexity of ordinary people navigating love, isolation, and moral ambiguity without easy answers.

Based in Evanston, Illinois, Monier is the author of seven published novels. In addition to Perfectly Enid and Perfectly Hugo, Monier’s works include The Rocky Orchard and Pushing the River, both of which earned medals for Literary Fiction from the Readers’ Favorite Awards.

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