Barbara Walker

Barbara Walker

Barbara G. Walker is a researcher, lecturer, and author of 24 books and numerous articles on comparative religion, history, mythology, symbolism, mineral lore, Tarot, the I Ching, a collection of original Feminist Fairy Tales, an autobiography, a novel, and two essay collections: "Man Made God" and "Belief and Unbelief". Her "Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets" has been continuously in print since 1983 and was named Book of the Year by the London Times. She has received the Humanist Heroine of the Year award from the American Humanist Association, the Women Making Herstory award from New Jersey NOW, and the Olympia Brown award from the Unitarian Universalist Association.