About MAC

Montana Arts Council Members

Wilbur Wood

Wilbur is a poet, essayist, journalist, editor, teacher, and resource consultant, with various awards for excellence in these areas. He teaches writing and honors classes part-time at Rocky Mountain College in Billings and conducts workshops for the Writer's Voice of the Billings YMCA. He and his partner, Elizabeth Hughes Wood, own their own writing-editing consulting business: Stone House Productions. They reside in Roundup.

He is recognized for his work in renewable energy and sustainable agriculture. He is a co-founder and longtime board member for Alternative Energy Resources Organization (AERO) and also co-founder and officer for the Musselshell Valley Community Foundation's Roundup Arts and Cultural Committee. He has a particular interest in promoting arts at community and grassroots levels.

Wilbur's degrees include a BA (double major in English and Journalism) from the University of Montana and an MA from San Francisco State University in English/Creative Writing.

Term: 02/01/05 – 02/01/15