Penelope Starr

Penelope Starr is the author of Desert Haven, (Rattling Good Yarns Press, 2024) a novel in linked short stories, and The Radical Act of Community Storytelling: Empowering Voices in Uncensored Events (Parkhurst Brothers Publishers, 2017.) She founded Odyssey Storytelling in Tucson, AZ in 2004 because she loves to hear people's personal stories. Penelope enjoys creative endeavors, facilitating workshops and giving advice. Born in New York City, she migrated to the West more than fifty years ago and lives in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains with her partner, Silvia and their very smart dog, Kosmos.