Genny Smith

Since 1959, Genny Smith has been a publisher and editor of guidebooks about the Eastern Sierra Nevada and the Owens Valley of California, United States. Her writings about the history, geology and biology of the region have caused her to be dubbed "the Naturalist Queen of the Eastern Sierra".

She received a B.A. degree from Reed College. She a resident of Cupertino, California, while spending her summers in Mammoth Lakes, California. She was formerly on the Board of Directors of the Mono Lake Committee.