Marilyn Brown (author)

Marilyn McMeen Miller Brown (born 1938) is an American novelist best known for her work within her native Mormon culture.

She is the creator and namesake of the Marilyn Brown Novel Award.

She wrote the words to the hymn "Thy Servants Are Prepared" which is included in the 1985 LDS Church English-language hymnal.

Her novel Serpent in Paradise, based on Richard Dutcher's 2001 film "Brigham City" was published in 2006.

Her novel The Wine Dark Sea of Grass is her fictional take on the Mountain Meadows massacre.